> It's a shame they don't try something similar these days - private minibuses that you can flag down. NYC still has dollar vans http://www.newyorker.com/bus

> It's a shame they don't try something similar these days - private minibuses that you can flag down. NYC still has dollar vans http://www.newyorker.com/business/currency/interactive-new-yorks-shadow-transit-system http://www.newyorker.com/business/currency/interactive-new-y...