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Re: Lower Level platform 42nd & 8th Ave. |
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Posted by Express Rider on Thu Aug 15 15:30:12 2019, in response to Re: Lower Level platform 42nd & 8th Ave., posted by Spider-Pig on Wed Aug 14 19:03:49 2019. Sometime 1920-22, a NYT article included a map of the entire modern* IND network (or almost)** as it was constructed at the end of 1936.****modern, as opposed to the numerous versions of subway expansion plans put forth from 1900- forward (for example by the RPA or Rapid Transit Commission) which might have showed some of what became modern IND routes (8th ave, 6th ave, Fulton St. Bklyn, etc.) among many other routes these plans incouded throughout Manhattn, Bkyln, Bnx. & Qns. ** "or almost" - I looked this up in 1990 or 91 (after asking about it at that Subway History Conference), and so don't remember specific exceptions, or details.' ***this map may have included the 6th ave line as well, again, I don't reemember |
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