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Author: Michael Colella

The Empires Return – London and New York City Part 2

On 6 January 2021 By Michael Colella In History, Long reads, New York

The rise of London and New York City as major global cities can be traced in part to investment in high quality transport networks, as we described in Part 1, which helped enable each city …

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A Tale of Two Systems – London and New York City

On 6 July 2020 By Michael Colella In History, Long reads, New York

Letters from America – Part 1 A potted history of transport in London and New York City (NYLON) Having been born and raised just outside of New York City, but spending most of my professional …

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