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  2. New York City Subway - Wikipedia

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    The New York City Subway is a rapid transit system in the New York City boroughs of Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx. It is owned by the government of New York City and leased to the New York City Transit Authority, [14] an affiliate agency of the state-run Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). [15]

  3. History of the New York City Subway - Wikipedia

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    The city's subway construction costs are the highest in the world, which has slowed the pace of expansion. Unification The IRT Second Avenue Line, being demolished shortly after unification, 1942. In June 1940, the IND's operator the New York City Board of Transportation took over the transportation assets of the IRT and BMT.

  4. Proposed expansion of the New York City Subway - Wikipedia

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    The first major expansion of the subway system was the Dual Contracts, a set of agreements between the City of New York and the IRT and the BRT. The system was expanded into the outer reaches of the Bronx, Brooklyn, and Queens, and it provided for the construction of important lines in Manhattan. This one expansion of the system provided for a ...

  5. Second Avenue Subway - Wikipedia

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    The Second Avenue Subway (internally referred to as the IND Second Avenue Line by the MTA and abbreviated to SAS) is a New York City Subway line that runs under Second Avenue on the East Side of Manhattan. The first phase of this new line, with three new stations on Manhattan's Upper East Side, opened on January 1, 2017.

  6. Three NYC Subway Stations Will Get Platform Doors: Report - Patch

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    NEW YORK CITY — Long-awaited platform doors will be tested at three New York City subway stations, according to a new report. An MTA safety door pilot program is expected to launch in the ...

    • ‘The World Passes In Front Of Us’: Meet NYC's Subway Performers
      ‘The World Passes In Front Of Us’: Meet NYC's Subway Performers
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    • Video: 'Brass Queens' Crowned NYC's Best Subway Buskers
      Video: 'Brass Queens' Crowned NYC's Best Subway Buskers
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    • South Amboy Ferry Service To NYC Begins This Monday
      South Amboy Ferry Service To NYC Begins This Monday
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    • Watch NJ Transit Conductor Eject Woman Who Refused To Move Purse
      Watch NJ Transit Conductor Eject Woman Who Refused To Move Purse
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  7. Unbuilt plans for the Second Avenue Subway - Wikipedia

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    Unbuilt plans for the Second Avenue Subway. Proposed map of the most current plan for the Second Avenue Subway, which started construction in 2007. The Second Avenue Subway, a New York City Subway line that runs under Second Avenue on the East Side of Manhattan, has been proposed since 1920; the first phase of the line did not open until 2017.

  8. Fulton Center - Wikipedia

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    Fulton Center is a subway and retail complex centered at the intersection of Fulton Street and Broadway in Lower Manhattan, New York City.The complex was built as part of a $1.4 billion project by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), a public agency of the state of New York, to rehabilitate the New York City Subway's Fulton Street station.

  9. Construction of the Second Avenue Subway - Wikipedia

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    The Second Avenue Subway, a New York City Subway line that runs under Second Avenue on the East Side of Manhattan, has been proposed since 1920. The first phase of the line, consisting of three stations on the Upper East Side, started construction in 2007 and opened in 2017, ninety-seven years after the route was first proposed.

  10. Technology of the New York City Subway - Wikipedia

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    The New York City Subway began to provide underground cellular phone with voice and data service, and free Wi-Fi to passengers in 2011 at six stations in Chelsea, Manhattan. The new network was installed and owned by Transit Wireless as part of the company's $200 million investment.

  11. R (New York City Subway service) - Wikipedia

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    The R was originally the Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation 's 2 service, running along the BMT Fourth Avenue Line in Brooklyn then traveling through the Montague Street Tunnel to Manhattan, then running local on the BMT Broadway Line. The 2 became the RR in 1961. The RR ran local along the BMT Astoria Line in Queens, terminating at ...