Walter Shapiro

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Walter Shapiro @MrWalterShapiro

A column that definitely meets the test of time. I love the idea of calling the Hugh Carey Tunnel, the "Hughie" as in "“Do we take the Hughie, Louie?” — PolitiTweet.org

@MrWalterShapiro 8+ years ago I did a column on this renaming business when the Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel was renamed… https://t.co/6B8YOGIZx4

Posted Jan. 2, 2021

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@ClydeHaberman I too hate this orgy of renaming that serves only to create a conflict between GPS and people like me who have no idea what the Triboro Bridgre has morphed into. But I wanted to make a conspicuous exception for Moynihan. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 2, 2021

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@Too_Big_To_Fail @NormOrnstein Just tried GPS to tell me how to get to La Guardia Airport. Key instruction: "Use Exit 17 for the Robert F. Kennedy Bridge." Nowhere does GPS use the word Triboro. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 2, 2021