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  2. Transport Workers Union of America - Wikipedia

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    Transport Workers Union of America (TWU) is a United States labor union that was founded in 1934 by subway workers in New York City, then expanded to represent transit employees in other cities, primarily in the eastern U.S. This article discusses the parent union and its largest local, Local 100, which represents the transport workers of New ...

  3. 'Catastrophic' Delays Possible At These MTA Stations - Patch

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    2. Police caught a suspected counterfeit vendor after a foot pursuit near the New York Public Library's main branch, which ended in two officers and the vendor smashing through a window.

  4. Consolidated Edison Building - Wikipedia

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    The Consolidated Edison Building is in the Gramercy neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City, near Union Square. [6] [7] The land lot spans the entirety of a rectangular city block bounded by Irving Place to the west, 15th Street to the north, Third Avenue to the east, and 14th Street to the south.

  5. Timeline of labor in New York City - Wikipedia

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    Lunch atop a Skyscraper, 1932. The following is a timeline of labor in New York City from the prehistory of New York City covering the labor of the precolonial era, when the area of present-day New York City was inhabited by Algonquian Native Americans, including the Lenape, to the colonial era, under the Dutch and English, to the American Revolution to modern day New York City.

  6. James Simpson (government official) - Wikipedia

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    In 1995, New York Governor George Pataki appointed Simpson as a commissioner of the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) where he served for 10 years, including stints as chairman of the Real Estate & Planning Committee and the Safety and Security Committee. Immediately following 9/11, he was designated the primary MTA Board ...

  7. Ozone Park–Lefferts Boulevard station - Wikipedia

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    The exits at the opposite end have HEET access, with a mezzanine that leads to either western corner of Liberty Avenue and 116th Street, with various offices and transit employee facilities. [20] This mezzanine was renovated by an in-house contract in 1999. The tile colors here are light beige with dark green accents, installed in 1997.

  8. 2017–2021 New York City transit crisis - Wikipedia

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    Deteriorating subway station wall at 168th Street. In 2017, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo declared a state of emergency for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) due to ongoing reliability and crowding problems with mass transit in New York City.

  9. New York State Department of Labor - Wikipedia

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    The New York State Department of Labor (DOL or NYSDOL) is the department of the New York state government that enforces labor law and administers unemployment benefits. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The mission of the New York State Department of Labor is to protect workers, assist the unemployed and connect job seekers to jobs, according to its website. [ 1 ]