subway

You always hear about the rat problem in New York City subways. I try to visit the Big Apple often, and when I do, I ride the subway. I have to say I rarely see rats when I ride. Of course, I'm not riding them everyday either. Last week the Transport Workers Union 100 launched a contest offering a free monthly subway pass for the best rat picture.

New Yorkers are forced to deal with a lot during their daily morning commute: crowds, delays, traffic. But smoking on the subway? Well, that's a whole other story. According to reports, a man lit up a cigarette while riding the downtown 3 train at about 9:15AM Tuesday morning. Naturally, the woman sitting next to him complained. But to her horror, the smoker got so annoyed by her remarks, he pulle