# Question for NYC Dopers

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/question-for-nyc-dopers/310087>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [June 27, 2005, 8:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/question-for-nyc-dopers/310087 "2005-06-27T20:30:44Z")\
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**Author:** ![Eutychus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a3d4f5/32.png) [@Eutychus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eutychus)\
**Post date:** [June 27, 2005, 8:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/question-for-nyc-dopers/310087/1 "2005-06-27T20:30:44Z")

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I’m driving into Manhattan tomorrow afternoon to catch tomorrow evening’s performance of “Spamalot.” Is the Henry Hudson open again after the landslide or should I find an alternate way of getting into the city?

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**Author:** ![descamisado](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e480ec/32.png) [@descamisado](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/descamisado)\
**Post date:** [June 27, 2005, 8:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/question-for-nyc-dopers/310087/2 "2005-06-27T20:54:16Z")

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> [@Eutychus](#):
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> I’m driving into Manhattan tomorrow afternoon to catch tomorrow evening’s performance of “Spamalot.” Is the Henry Hudson open again after the landslide or should I find an alternate way of getting into the city?

Yes, it’s open.

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**Author:** ![SmackFu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/53a042/32.png) [@SmackFu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SmackFu)\
**Post date:** [June 27, 2005, 9:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/question-for-nyc-dopers/310087/3 "2005-06-27T21:11:57Z")

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Also, it’s the other side that had the rock fall (Northbound). The Southbound side runs seperate and lower down the hill.

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**Author:** ![friedo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/8edcca/32.png) [@friedo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/friedo)\
**Post date:** [June 27, 2005, 9:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/question-for-nyc-dopers/310087/4 "2005-06-27T21:47:41Z")

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Take the train, you’ll live longer. 🆒

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**Author:** ![pinkfreud](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pinkfreud/32/17603_2.png) [@pinkfreud](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pinkfreud)\
**Post date:** [June 27, 2005, 10:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/question-for-nyc-dopers/310087/5 "2005-06-27T22:10:50Z")

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I’ve heard that you won’t be allowed to cross the bridge unless you can answer three questions.

(Hint: you may want to read up on the air-speed velocity of an unladen swallow.)

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**Author:** ![Eutychus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a3d4f5/32.png) [@Eutychus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eutychus)\
**Post date:** [June 27, 2005, 11:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/question-for-nyc-dopers/310087/6 "2005-06-27T23:52:58Z")

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Thanks, all.

**pinkfreud** … African or European?