{"id":883,"date":"2006-06-16T12:03:57","date_gmt":"2006-06-16T16:03:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingtoronto.ca\/?p=883"},"modified":"2006-06-16T16:55:06","modified_gmt":"2006-06-16T20:55:06","slug":"mta-vs-ttc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2006\/06\/16\/mta-vs-ttc\/","title":{"rendered":"MTA vs. TTC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/images\/mtasmall.gif\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Torontonian Ivor Tossell was recently in New York City and took this picture of an MTA window display on 5th Avenue. Like, the main big money part of 5th, near Bergdorf&#8217;s and Saks. A window ad for MTA cards. One wonders if Margaret Wente would still say <a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/?p=108\">public transit is for the poor<\/a> if such a campaign surfaced for the TTC in Toronto in the Holt&#8217;s window, but we know we&#8217;ll never have to worry about seeing anything remotely as creative from the TTC here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Torontonian Ivor Tossell was recently in New York City and took this picture of an MTA window display on 5th Avenue. Like, the main big money part of 5th, near Bergdorf&#8217;s and Saks. A window ad for MTA cards. One wonders if Margaret Wente would still say public transit is for the poor if such<a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2006\/06\/16\/mta-vs-ttc\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"sr-only\">&#8220;MTA vs. TTC&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4004,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[2575,2576,512,564,21,2577,19],"class_list":["post-883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-transit","tag-bergdorf","tag-ivor-tossell","tag-margaret-wente","tag-new-york-city","tag-other-cities","tag-saks","tag-toronto"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>MTA vs. TTC - Spacing Toronto<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2006\/06\/16\/mta-vs-ttc\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"MTA vs. TTC - Spacing Toronto\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Torontonian Ivor Tossell was recently in New York City and took this picture of an MTA window display on 5th Avenue. 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