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  2. History of the New York City Subway - Wikipedia

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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.

  3. Verdi Square - Wikipedia

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    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.

  4. Grand Army Plaza (Manhattan) - Wikipedia

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    Grand Army Plaza is one of four monumental plazas placed at the corners of Central Park in Manhattan, New York City. [2] [3] [a] The plaza is bounded on the north by 60th Street, [4] which contains the Scholar's Gate entrance to Central Park.

  5. List of bus routes in Manhattan - Wikipedia

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    New York City Omnibus Corporation buses route (M23 - 5) replaced New York Railways' Sixth Avenue Line streetcar on March 3, 1936. New York City Omnibus Corporation buses route (M22 - 6) replaced New York Railways' Broadway Line streetcar on March 6, 1936. The routes were combined as a one-way pair on November 10, 1963, and kept the number 6.

  6. Williamsburg, Brooklyn - Wikipedia

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    In 2016, the Daily News said that New York City census tracts with 30% or more of the population applying for Section 8 were present only in Williamsburg and the Bronx, except that Williamsburg's real estate, after the City of New York provided billions of dollars in tax abatements to developers, [12] was becoming the most expensive real estate ...

  7. Chicago Union Station - Wikipedia

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    The station is the fourth-busiest rail station in the United States, after Pennsylvania Station, Grand Central Terminal, and Jamaica station in New York City, [3] and the busiest outside of the Northeast Corridor. It handles about 140,000 passengers on an average weekday (including 10,000 Amtrak passengers). [4]

  8. List of bus routes in Brooklyn - Wikipedia

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    A 2018 XN60 (1108) on the B35 local at Flatbush’s Church Avenue/East 18th Street in January 2019, set to short-turn at McDonald Avenue. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) operates a number of bus routes in Brooklyn, New York, United States; one minor route is privately operated under a city franchise.