PoliteNewYorker

The further Internet ravings of Matthew Sheahan. Stay tuned for more insights, opinions and social media self promotion. Death threats welcome.

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The lives of New York City residents are filled with transit fatigue and the endless negotiation of a failing subway system. Our city subways are in such a sorry state that real lives get interrupt…

Mass transit will pay for itself in a stronger economy and more productive workforce. Think about all the things you don’t do or places you don’t visit because the travel would be too difficult. Seriously, things only a few miles away are considered out of reach right now because our transit system is so underperforming and unreliable.

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Go Riveters!! @riveters (at Danbury Ice Arena) https://www.instagram.com/p/B5jA2-Qj0-q77X8piFR1vJ8oRO5boYst7ZjD9A0/?igshid=cy7cbi7v0gk1

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Hail Santa! (at Forest Hills, New York) https://www.instagram.com/p/B5Q9xJXBKjhxTol8aeavzDuGqXzKmCIz0VRC-g0/?igshid=dl2bavof4dim

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Looks like someone drove up to the White House without an appointment. The Marquis de Lafayette is unfazed. (at The White House) https://www.instagram.com/p/B5IPWf5DG1__9B8W6SMMo8Akom2qcVbZXgoZRs0/?igshid=ojedxl69n68i

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African American Museum and Washington Monument....National Archives...these creepy scooters are everywhere...Department of Commerce...White House (at Washington, D.C.) https://www.instagram.com/p/B5HOB6SjuKi06ryUbY1eXV08VLbqNUHJyCNQdk0/?igshid=1d4fv06033sfg

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An apt illustration of our nation's capital: beautiful holiday decorations and classical architecture accompanied by the blue screen of death. (at Washington D.C.) https://www.instagram.com/p/B5EYbyujWulTHiMyY__Et2DtAjNiCJe6NPI_BA0/?igshid=6tkmdn09vk9u

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Awesome! Someone made a tshirt of me! Thank you @fishloaf of @the_real_loafass for spotting this in Philadelphia! https://www.instagram.com/p/B458aqrDX2Ja4MbM2VvrEHtvwnTVIYeG51OjPs0/?igshid=axj12j1r7elr

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Thank you Veterans! #veteransday (at 42st Times Square) https://www.instagram.com/p/B4uzxZEDz2RVDFYUFYxmgxat6dGRmulcMKN6j00/?igshid=mi4e6mo14pt9

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@slayerbandofficial (at Madison Square Garden New York) https://www.instagram.com/p/B4q4yaNDpx56ipY7xlDR-xvmB4tRqElyua-mZQ0/?igshid=1sxybuaou4mjb

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More SLAYER @slayerbandofficial (at Madison Square Garden New York) https://www.instagram.com/p/B4q0NdajIzuJ9vpwMMU20ttEXq0UcsuNjB_NY80/?igshid=1mpbx8v5petdz

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SLAYER!!!! @slayerbandofficial (at Madison Square Garden New York) https://www.instagram.com/p/B4qyLLQDg3dmAbk0gaje2MkQTiO_dkNg2ttzco0/?igshid=1dvwdwul9mruc

[msheahan]

Just having a quiet evening with SLAYER!!!! @slayerbandofficial (at Madison Square Garden New York) https://www.instagram.com/p/B4qUBWmjw0PhVeHOrLvmnF68CkTIRp-cOuL2yM0/?igshid=1d8egoec1p4oy

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@blackoutshoppers are ready for tomorrow's show @arlenesgrocery with @chestymalone @worldwarix @skum_city -- Be there! (at Funkadelic Studios) https://www.instagram.com/p/B4V5DHcjsEfNmqMwZOiEdlg2LAQzZGNAMhxoF80/?igshid=h173d7thb3pb

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Tomorrow night @blackoutshoppers join @chestymalone @worldwarix and @skum_city for a kick ass show at @arlenesgrocery! Doors open at 7 p.m. (at New York, New York) https://www.instagram.com/p/B4U4yntD5YYGpfWR_Ga2kPr7UE76dfCJJ2_bt80/?igshid=11hkp9oja1f1w

[msheahan]

Early voting comes to New York City

The old adage of “vote early and often” is at least half true now in New York City, as the city has instituted early voting this year. This past Saturday the 26th was the start of an early voting p…

[msheahan]

at Zuccotti Park https://www.instagram.com/p/B4QjY8JDEylSeEbLpVKutsRPB_NEdnJ4EYGUTw0/?igshid=1cffz7j33hz5j

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More from the @historicmaplegrove #trunkortreat with @mackid_flushing (at Queens, New York) https://www.instagram.com/p/B4GWEbLjxSy9adJwuE57c2kQLAcYt3Yx5PyzUw0/?igshid=1vqgtdst70jtx