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A classic example of fixing something that wasn’t broken is the recent city edict to move the taxi stand that serves the Northwestern station from Madison Street to Clinton.
It was a remarkably fair and efficient operation–particularly for people with canes and crutches.
The Madison Street area is covered by a portico for relief from inclement weather conditions. The Clinton Street operation is disorganized and chaotic.
The argument that the lane belongs to the buses smacks of a vindictive attack against the cab drivers and certainly results in gross inconvenience to those seeking cab transportation.
