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January 24, 2018
The streets of Florence gave us the Renaissance, and the streets of Birmingham gave us the Industrial Revolution.
Despite the technological breakthroughs that have caused the death of distance, it turns out that the world isn’t flat; it’s paved.
Native New Yorkers, like myself, may occasionally have a slightly exaggerated view of their city’s importance, but New York is still a paradigm of urbanity
the great subterranean caverns of Grand Central Terminal, which has more platforms than any other train station in the world.
