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  2. 1980 New York City transit strike - Wikipedia

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    The population of Manhattan is said to have increased by 500,000 people during the strike, primarily corporate employees staying in hotel rooms. [9] Bicycle commutes were popular; they were estimated to have increased by 200,000 people. [21] [22] This was attributed to the warm spring weather that was present when the strike occurred. [22]

  3. New York City Subway rolling stock - Wikipedia

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    R44 (NYCT cars) 1971–1973 IND, BMT: St. Louis Car: 288 100–387 2010 (NYCT cars) 4-car sets (A-B-B-A) formation. A cars have cabs on one end, while B cars have no cabs. Car numbers were originally 100–387. 278 cars were renumbered to 5202–5479 between 1991 & 1993. R55: Never built IND, BMT: The R55 was a proposed car [57] for the B ...

  4. New York–Dublin Portal - Wikipedia

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    The New York–Dublin Portal (also simply known as The Portal) was an interactive installation created by Lithuanian artist Benediktas Gylys to allow people in New York City and Dublin to interact with each other using two 24-hour live streaming video screens (without audio).

  5. MTA Bridges and Tunnels - Wikipedia

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    In early 1967, Rockefeller proposed merging the NYCTA and TBTA into the MCTA, as well as creating a $2.5 billion bond issue to fund transportation improvements. [64]: 231 In May 1967, Rockefeller signed a bill that allowed the MCTA to oversee the mass transit policies of New York City-area transit systems and the TBTA by the following March. [67]

  6. List of New York City Subway lines - Wikipedia

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    IRT White Plains Road Line: Just north of the Third Avenue–149th Street station, exiting the tunnel portal, one can see the initial framework of the IRT Third Avenue Line. There used to be a connection from the White Plains Road line to the Third Avenue El, which ran south across the Harlem River to Manhattan.

  7. Portal (series) - Wikipedia

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    Portal is a series of first-person puzzle-platform video games developed by Valve.Set in the Half-Life universe, the two main games in the series, Portal (2007) and Portal 2 (2011), center on a woman, Chell, forced to undergo a series of tests within the Aperture Science Enrichment Center by a malicious artificial intelligence, GLaDOS, that controls the facility.

  8. 2024 New York City Subway derailment - Wikipedia

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    On January 4, 2024, a New York City Subway train derailed causing at least 26 people, mostly passengers, to suffer minor injuries. The incident happened when the first car of a 1 train collided with a disabled train that had been vandalized, both consisting of R62As, just north of the 96th Street station. [1]

  9. File:NYCTA-Miller,G CD1-043.jpg - Wikipedia

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    This image is in the public domain in the United States because it is a work of the United States Federal Government, specifically an employee of the National Institute of Standards and Technology, under the terms of Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105 of the US Code