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  2. Signaling of the New York City Subway - Wikipedia

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    The New York City Subway system differs from other railroad chaining systems in that it uses the engineer's chain of 100 feet (30.48 m) rather than the surveyor's chain of 66 feet (20.12 m). Chaining is used in the New York City Subway system in conjunction with train radios, in order to ascertain a train's location on a given line. [33]

  3. List of disasters in New York City by death toll - Wikipedia

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    1947 New York City smallpox outbreak: disease 2 [172] 1929 1929 Yankee Stadium stampede: mass unrest 2 [173] 1835 Great Fire of New York: fire 2 [174] 2020 2020 New York City Subway fire: rail 1 [175] 2019 2019 New York City helicopter crash: aircraft 1 [176] 2007 2007 New York City steam explosion: explosion 1 [163] 1995 Williamsburg Bridge ...

  4. North Country (New York) - Wikipedia

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    The North Country is the northernmost region of the U.S. state of New York, bordered by Lake Champlain to the east, the Adirondack Mountains and the Upper Capital District to the south, the Mohawk Valley region to the southwest, the Canadian border to the north, and Lake Ontario and the Saint Lawrence Seaway to the west. [1]

  5. New York City Fire Department Bureau of EMS - Wikipedia

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    Fire Department of New York Bureau of Emergency Medical Services; Operational area; Country United States: State New York: City New York City: Agency overview; Established: March 17, 1996 () Annual calls: 1,706,324 incidents [1] Employees: 4,414 (as of December 31, 2016) [1] Staffing: Career: EMS Command: EMS Operations Chief - Michael Fields.

  6. Robert Moses - Wikipedia

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    In 1897, the Moses family moved to New York City, [8] where they lived on East 46th Street off Fifth Avenue. [9] Moses's father was a successful department store owner and real estate speculator in New Haven. In order for the family to move to New York City, he sold his real estate holdings and store, then retired. [8]

  7. List of hospitals in New York (state) - Wikipedia

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    New York City: Staten Island, Prince's Bay, South Beach 40°35′11″N 74°05′07″W  /  40.58650510487624°N 74.08528420101652°W  / 40.58650510487624; -74.08528420101652  ( Staten Island University

  8. New York City Subway stations - 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. [a] Its operator is the New York City Transit Authority, which is itself controlled by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority of New York.

  9. Taylor Law - Wikipedia

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    The fine was applied during the New York City Transit Authority 1980 transit strike and again in the 2005 transit strike. The latter involved the Transit Authority and also MTA Bus Company workers who were members of Transport Workers Union (TWU) Local 100. During the 2005 transit strike, both the strikers and the MTA violated portions of the ...