Oh yeah, and don't forget:  NJ has lots of tolls!  So bring some cash.

What day of the week are you coming through here?

Jaime


On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 11:10 PM, Jaime Kopchinski <jaime...@gmail.com>wrote:

> There isn't really a route through manhattan when coming down 95... you
> just pass through the bronx which is not interesting to you.  Those roads
> are also horribly congested.
>
> Keeping in mind I live 6 miles from NYC via the george washington bridge, I
> recommend:
>
> 1) Skip NYC all together.  When you're on I-95 and pass from CT to NY, get
> onto I-287W and go over the the Tapan Zee Bridge.  This is how I go most of
> the time.  Its longer, but safer for traffic.  You don't want to be on the
> other side of the GWB most times of the day.  From the Tappan Zee, you take
> the the Garden State Parkway South for about 40 miles to Exit 129 which
> connects to I-95/Turnpike.
>
> 2) Really dive into NYC and see it.  You can take lots of routes, there is
> no wrong one.  You might consider driving down the FDR drive on the east
> side, exit on 52nd street, drive across town and exit through the lincon
> tunnel.  You'll get a heavy dose of Manhattan driving and get a good
> feeling.  Off peak, you can drive across town in 15 mins.  But be prepared
> to sit in traffic for a while, thats just how it goes.  From the Lincoln
> Tunnel, you can get right on the Turnkpike (I-95)
>
> Let you know you if you need advice/help in the area.
>
> Jaime
> 973-953-3418
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 11:32 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin <ka...@striplin.net>wrote:
>
>> Speaking of new york, if we do go back via NYC, how much of a traffic
>> problem are we talking about? Does it take a long time to get thru there?
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Jul 29, 2011, at 11:05 AM, Michael Canfield <slozuk...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > And also very illegal in NY.  Troopers are out to collect revenue, watch
>> > your speed here and don't get caught talking or texting on the cell
>> phone.
>> >
>> > Mike
>> > On Jul 29, 2011 10:42 AM, "andrew strasfogel" <astrasfo...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >> How he texts and drive at the same time is truly phenomenal.
>> >>
>> >> On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 10:33 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin <
>> ka...@striplin.net
>> >> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> Yea well when you have kids you will understand
>> >>>
>> >>> Sent from my iPhone
>> >>>
>> >>> On Jul 29, 2011, at 10:32 AM, "Luther's Benz" <
>> benz-n-h...@gulseth.net>
>> >>> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>>> Crack of dawn my b*tt :)
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Luther
>> >>>>
>> >>>> -- Sent from my Palm Pre
>> >>>> On Jul 29, 2011 8:30 AM, Kaleb C. Striplin &lt;ka...@striplin.net
>> &gt;
>> >>> wrote:
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Leaving dayton headed toward niagra. Just filled up 34.4 mpg. Now
>> > that's
>> >>> what I'm talking about
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone
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