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  2. Graffiti in New York City - Wikipedia

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    This was stated to be the end for the casual subway graffiti artists. In 1984, the New York City Transit Authority (NYCTA) began a five-year program to eradicate graffiti. The years between 1985 and 1989 became known as the "diehard" era. [3] A last shot for the graffiti artists of this time was in the form of subway cars destined for the scrap ...

  3. History of the New York City Subway - Wikipedia

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    The New York City Subway is a rapid transit system that serves four of the five boroughs of New York City, New York: the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens.Its operator is the New York City Transit Authority (NYCTA), which is controlled by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) of New York.

  4. History of transportation in New York City - Wikipedia

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    This led to the building of the Independent City-Owned Subway (ICOS), sometimes called the Independent Subway System (ISS), the Independent City-Owned Rapid Transit Railroad, or simply The Eighth Avenue Subway after the location of its premier Manhattan mainline.

  5. Effects of Hurricane Sandy in New York - Wikipedia

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    Subway service in Lower Manhattan except for the IRT Lexington Avenue Line and to Brooklyn was disconnected. The G train (which is a crosstown route between Queens and Brooklyn), as well as the Rockaway Park Shuttle and the part-time B, C, and Z trains, were also suspended. [54] [55] Governor Cuomo waived fares on MTA trains and buses through ...

  6. Rockland Sues the MTA Over Congestion Toll In Lower Manhattan

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    Rockland Sues the MTA Over Congestion Toll In Lower Manhattan - New City, NY - "The way this is being implemented is unfair and inequitable," said Rockland County Attorney Thomas Humbach.

  7. Marsha Stern Talmudical Academy - Wikipedia

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    The Marsha Stern Talmudical Academy, also known as Yeshiva University High School for Boys (YUHSB), MTA (Manhattan Talmudical Academy) or TMSTA, [3] is a Modern Orthodox Jewish day school (or yeshiva) and the boys' prep school of Yeshiva University (YU) in the Washington Heights neighborhood in the New York City borough of Manhattan.

  8. 28th Street station (BMT Broadway Line) - Wikipedia

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    The 28th Street station is a local station on the BMT Broadway Line of the New York City Subway, located at 28th Street and Broadway in Manhattan.It is served by the R train at all times except late nights, the W train on weekdays, the N train during late nights and weekends and the Q train during late nights.

  9. Astor Place - Wikipedia

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    The Astor Place subway station (4, 6, and <6> trains) is among the original 28 subway stations, and is on the List of Registered Historic Places in New York. The tile mosaics on the station platform feature beavers, a tribute to John Jacob Astor, whose fortune was founded in beaver-pelt trading. [19]: 4–5 [20]: 8