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  2. R179 (New York City Subway car) - Wikipedia

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    4 ft 8. +. 1⁄2 in ( 1,435 mm) standard gauge. The R179 is a class of 318 New Technology Train subway cars built by Bombardier Transportation for the New York City Subway 's B Division. Entering service between 2017 and 2020, the cars replaced all remaining R32s and R42s . The R179 order originally contained 208 cars that were each 75 feet (23 ...

  3. BMT Brighton Line - Wikipedia

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    The BMT Brighton Line, also known as the Brighton Beach Line, [2] is a rapid transit line in the B Division of the New York City Subway in Brooklyn, New York City, United States. Local service is provided at all times by the Q train, but is joined by the B express train on weekdays. The Q train runs the length of the entire line from Coney ...

  4. 2022 New York City Subway attack - Wikipedia

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    2022 New York City Subway attack. On the morning of April 12, 2022, a mass shooting was committed on a northbound N train on the New York City Subway in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, New York, United States. At approximately 8:24 a.m. EDT, a 62-year-old Black nationalist [5] [6] Frank Robert James [2] put on a gas mask, threw two smoke grenades, and ...

  5. MTA Worker Shot Dead On Brooklyn Street, Police Say - Patch

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    EAST NEW YORK, BROOKLYN — Police are hunting for three suspects they say fatally show an MTA worker as she headed home from her shift. Jacqueline Dicks, 41, was found lying on the sidewalk ...

  6. New Technology Train - Wikipedia

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    New Technology Train ( NTT) [1] [2] [3] is the collective term for the modern passenger fleet of the New York City Subway that has entered service since the turn of the 21st century. This includes the current R142, R142A, R143, R160, R179, R188 and R211 models, along with the planned R262 and R268 models. Two prototypes, the R110A and R110B ...

  7. History of transportation in New York City - Wikipedia

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    e. 1867 test of cable car. Transportation in New York City has ranged from strong Dutch authority in the 17th century, expansionism during the industrial era in the 19th century and half of the 20th century, to cronyism during the Robert Moses era. The shape of New York City 's transportation system changed as the city did, and the result is an ...

  8. MTA Responds To Haters With 6-Step Plan To 'Modernize ... - Patch

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    Three hundred new R179 subway cars made for the NYC subway by Canada-based company Bombardier Transportation — which the MTA had previously guessed would arrive by late 2018 or 2019 — are now ...

  9. Essential Workers Can Get Free Car Rides In Subway Shutdown: MTA

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    The MTA — facing an $8 billion budget deficit after ridership dropped 92 percent — responded with a historic plan to stop late night train service between 1 a.m. and 5 a.m. for the first time ...