The La Guardia syndrome: a full day in flight shows how chronic delays make the airport the one pilots most despise
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La Guardia Airport has become the worst US airport for delays since restrictions on total flights were lifted in 2000. Flights increased from 1,050 to 1,300 or more each day and delays tripled. The impact on one day's flights is described.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2001
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Joys in the hood
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Urban sociologist Jane Jacobs discusses the evolution of the suburbs, and suburban growth brought about by the new economy. Jacobs' latest book is 'The Nature of Economies.'
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2000
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