[the urban politician]

Originally Posted by Mr Downtown

The problem with letting the office core continue to migrate westward is that it renders irrelevant the existing rapid transit facilities, as well as Millennium Station. It's a huge waste of resources, plus there are social justice issues of making office jobs easier for west and north suburbanites to reach, but harder for city and south suburban residents.

London offices are already widely distributed, plus Paddington has easy Underground connections to the City and Westminster.

^ Wouldn't this be easily remedied by some form of transit connection between the east/west Loops? Something akin to the shuttle that connects Grand Central and Times Square in Manhattan comes to mind