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In April 1986, the New York City Transit Authority began to study the possibility of eliminating sections of 11 subway lines because of low ridership. The segments are primarily located in low-income neighborhoods of the Bronx, Brooklyn and Queens, with a total of 79 stations, and 45 miles of track, for a total of 6.5 percent of the system.
New York City's Metropolitan Transportation Authority has not committed to installing platform screen doors in its subway system, though it had been considering such an idea since the 1980s. [98] Their installation presents substantial technical challenges, in part because of different placements of doors on New York City Subway rolling stock. [99]
Verdi Square is a 0.1-acre (400 m 2) park on a trapezoidal traffic island on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City.Named for Italian opera composer Giuseppe Verdi, the park is bounded by 72nd Street on the south, 73rd Street on the north, Broadway on the west, and Amsterdam Avenue on the east.
Times Square is a major commercial intersection, tourist destination, entertainment hub, and neighborhood in the Midtown Manhattan section of New York City. It is formed by the junction of Broadway, Seventh Avenue, and 42nd Street. Together with adjacent Duffy Square, Times Square is a bowtie -shaped plaza five blocks long between 42nd and 47th ...
More than 70 people on a P&O Cruises sailing got sick in a gastrointestinal illness outbreak.. Among 1,959 passengers on the line’s Arcadia ship, 65 reported being ill during its current voyage ...
The Hugh L. Carey Tunnel, commonly referred to as the Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel, Battery Tunnel or Battery Park Tunnel, is a tolled tunnel in New York City that connects Red Hook in Brooklyn with the Battery in Manhattan. The tunnel consists of twin tubes that each carry two traffic lanes under the mouth of the East River.
Red and Orange Lines, the subway part of the Blue Line southwest of Airport station: Chicago Chicago "L" elevated and subway lines Staten Island Staten Island Railway: New York City metro area PATH: Philadelphia: Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority: Broad Street Line: Bay Lake, Florida: Walt Disney World Monorail System: California
The New York, Susquehanna and Western Railway (reporting mark NYSW), also sometimes referred to as New York, Susquehanna and Western Railroad, Susie-Q or the Susquehanna, is a Class II American freight railway operating over 400 miles (645 km) of track in three Northeastern states, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania.