by Miles Taylor | Jul 16, 2019 | Miles on SEPTA
University City is truly a neighborhood of opportunity. The confluence of some of the brightest minds in the country, this area offers amazing hospitals, brilliant colleges, and exciting new research happening every day. 34th Street is right smack in the middle of all...
by Miles Taylor | Jul 14, 2019 | Miles on the MBTA
I’ve gotten a few social media comments on my critical look at Canton Center telling me that Canton Junction is the worse of the two. I guess the answer to which one is worse comes down to one question: do you prefer a tiny little nothing station, or do you...
by Miles Taylor | Jul 12, 2019 | Miles on SEPTA
It seems like every other ISEPTAPHILLY post pertains to some event or SEPTA Perk happening near Girard Station. That makes sense – this neighborhood, Fishtown, represents ground zero for Philadelphia’s rapid gentrification, making it a real...
by Miles Taylor | Jul 10, 2019 | Miles on the MBTA
The Stoughton Line has terrible stations, apparently. Stoughton was awful, and Canton Center isn’t much better. Yeah…this is kind of it. A small platform with almost nothing but a single shelter and a few benches underneath. A parking lot with 215 spaces,...
by Miles Taylor | Jul 8, 2019 | Miles on SEPTA
For family weekend, my parents stayed at a hotel from which Race-Vine was the closest station. It was still faster for me to just take the El and walk, but hey – new station review. Let’s do it. An entrance on Race. None of Race-Vine’s entrances at...
