{"id":5165,"date":"2009-07-28T08:04:36","date_gmt":"2009-07-28T13:04:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/?p=5165"},"modified":"2009-07-28T08:04:36","modified_gmt":"2009-07-28T13:04:36","slug":"leading_economic_indicators_younger_interns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/archives\/2009\/07\/leading_economic_indicators_younger_interns.html","title":{"rendered":"Leading Economic Indicators: Younger Interns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this tough economy, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/ny_local\/2009\/07\/28\/2009-07-28_rider_claims_he_saw_childs_play_at_wheel_straphanger_says_a_kid_was_at_controls_.html\">a young person is forced to explore internship opportunities as early as he possibly can<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>A subway rider says he got the shock of his life when he peered into the cab and saw a kid behind the controls alongside the driver.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I saw him driving. He couldn&#8217;t have been more than 8 or 9,&#8221; said Jules Cattie, 41. &#8220;That has to be the craziest thing I&#8217;ve ever seen.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Cattie, a lawyer who lives on the East Side, said he spotted the child after he got into the front car of a Lexington Ave. express train Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I was just in shock,&#8221; he said. &#8220;I thought, &#8216;This is really dangerous.'&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Metropolitan Transportation Authority yesterday said it has launched &#8220;a vigorous and thorough investigation&#8221; into the charge.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this tough economy, a young person is forced to explore internship opportunities as early as he possibly can: A subway rider says he got the shock of his life when he peered into the cab and saw a kid behind the controls alongside the driver. &#8220;I saw him driving. He couldn&#8217;t have been more [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,68,50],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-architecture_infrastructure","category-follow_the_money","category-were_all_gonna_die"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5165"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5165\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5166,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5165\/revisions\/5166"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}