I can take the Red Line from Park Street to Harvard Square. I can't take it to Worcester or Providence.
If Manhattan was its own city, it would still be associated with Brooklyn, because they're one subway stop or bridge walk apart.
If Manhattan was its own city, it would still be associated with Brooklyn, because they're one subway stop or bridge walk apart.
Anyone ever confuse Newark with NYC? How about Jersey City? And yes, Silicon Valley does not stretch from Sausalito to Berkeley through Oakland and SoMa down to San Jose, either. Especially when you're pushing mindless bragging rights.
Anywhere you can get to by taking the subway in NYC is part of NYC, that doesn't include Metro North or Amtrak. Similarly the T in Boston wouldn't include the commuter rail or whatever. I understand that they have separate governments, but they are directly touching; you can walk from Kendall across the bridge in 10 minutes. The government is irrelevant for this article, it's clearly talking about the geographical area.