From: Benjamin.Kubelsky@verizon.net   
      
   On 7/31/2014 9:57 AM, hancock4@bbs.cpcn.com wrote:   
   > On Wednesday, July 30, 2014 9:07:52 PM UTC-4, Michael Finfer wrote:   
   >   
   >> NJDOT named Metro Park after a US senator.  It is now probably the only   
   >> train station in the country named after a convicted felon.   
   >> Notice how many people use the name Harrison A. Williams when referring   
   >> to that station?   
   >   
   > Is this mentioned anywhere on the NJT website?   
   >   
   > On the NJT rail map, Secaucus Jct has Lautenberg's name in fine print, but   
   there isn't any Williams reference at Metro Park.   
   > http://www.njtransit.com/pdf/rail/Rail_System_Map.pdf   
   >   
   > On the station guide for Secaucus Jct, there is no mention of Lautenberg:   
   > http://www.njtransit.com/rg/rg_servlet.srv?hdnPageAction=Train   
   tationLookupFrom&selStation=38174&x=31&y=9   
   >   
   >   
   > As an aside, NJT refers to the New York City station as "Penn Station"   
   although it's really Pennsylvania Station (as all the signs say).  Admittedly,   
   everyone calls it Penn Station.   
   >   
   >   
   > Also, in the old days, the Pennsylvania RR and Penn Central RR officially   
   referred to 30th St as "Pennsylvania Station, 30th St" or "Penn Central   
   Station, 30th St", although in practice everyone called it 30th St.   
      
   Of course, Pennsylvania itself is named after William Penn.   
      
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