Uploaded June 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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So-called Dollar Vans form networks of unscheduled, decentralized transit services across New York and northern New Jersey. What's it like to ride them? If you're not a local...it's a bit chaotic. From Chinatown to the Palisades, join @alexandercarrolldavis and I as we tackle New York's most confusing mode of transit.

Sources:

projects.newyorker.com/story/nyc-dollar-vans

jerseyjitneys.info (the most legit of legit-sounding web sites)

Discord: discord.gg/jJsqkhyqz4

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Classy Whale - at-least-weekly misadventures with trains and transit!