Re: (erielack) Montville Station

["Tom Beckett" <tabeckett_@_stny.rr.com>]

The NIMBY's would kill it, or make it so difficult NJT would decide it 
wasn't worth the aggravation and expense. This despite the fact that it is 
an eminently worthy project and would serve the entire community.

TAB
- ----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tupaczewski, Paul R (Paul)" <paultup_@_lucent.com>
To: <Charles_Walsh_@_Berlex.com>; "Montgomery, Edward T" 
<Edward.Montgomery_@_fcps.edu>
Cc: "Fred Stratton" <erief7_@_msn.com>; <erielack@lists.elhts.org>
Sent: Monday, October 23, 2006 10:39 AM
Subject: RE: (erielack) Montville Station


>> I go past the station site on a regular basis and the surrounding
>> neighborhoods look like they could support a commuter stop
>> again (alot has
>> happened along the Boonton Line since '66).  The major issue,
>> as always,
>> would be parking.  Nevertheless, I could see the need for a
>> stop between
>> Boonton and Towaco.  Obviously, the DL&W did.
>
>
> That area in Montville is filled with McMansions now, and you can probably 
> bet there are a lot of high-profile folks living there who must commute 
> into NYC. The problem, as Chuck points out, is that the station area has 
> almost no parking. However, there was a factory at the bottom of the 
> embankment from the tracks that was recently torn down. You could put 
> parking in there....
>
> Where there's a will, people... :)
>
> - Paul 


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