Just roll out of bed and into the train

The MBTA is looking at leasing land and air rights at the Riverside Green Line terminal for housing, the Herald reports.

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Submitted by adamg on Fri, 02/22/2008 - 8:20am.

Wow, the MBTA is actually

Wow, the MBTA is actually making a somewhat sound financial decision? I'm shocked.

Air rights have the potential to make quit a bit of cash. Cornelius Vanderbilt used air rights to fund putting the tunnels to Grand Central underground. Kudos to the T.

Now, if they could just make a sound organizational restructuring, they'd be the road to recovery. And perhaps they should be more willing to tell The Hill to stuff it when they pass legislation that requires the T to build a expensive underused extension...

stephencaldwell | Fri, 02/22/2008 - 2:04pm

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