Others had similar stories and expressed frustration at having to deal with such petty BS. "This is stuff you can't really avoid," Troy Cuallo, an 18-year-old who was there to clear a year-old ticket for walking through a park past dark with his bike, told me after leaving the church.
Maybe Eaux Claires can stand for something more than this thing you buy a ticket for, that you walk in and walk out and it's over.
In New Jersey, they're trying to ticket people for walking and texting.
Two young women, acting students at NYU's Tisch School, told how officers ticket them for walking through Tompkins Square Park after dark.
Having breakfast in Times Square, standing in line in a drizzle to pick up a ticket for the Big East men's basketball tournament, walking through Madison Square Garden, Ujiri rubbed elbows with New Yorkers who had no idea that he had either given the Knicks new life or snatched a piece of their future, depending on your perspective.
And while she did walk away with a ticket for underage drinking which seems to explain how this all happened she handled the fiasco with unimpeachable grace.
The police later issued a ticket to Dr. Hatfill for "walking to create a hazard," and he was fined $5.
Part of the promise of these movies is that you're going to pay $10-1510-15a ticket and walk out of the theater saying, "That was money well spent.
Yesterday morning, I took the No. 1 train to the 66th Street stop, walked to the Lincoln Plaza Cinemas, and bought a ticket for the 11 A.M. showing of "Koch".
When we got to the Garden, he told the limo driver to wait, walked us past the ticket takers (without a ticket for himself) and directly to our seats without anyone questioning who he was.
