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Posted by Broadway Lion on Mon Aug 31 12:11:59 2015  ROAR |
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Posted by Gene B. on Mon Aug 31 13:21:33 2015, in response to 242 Street, posted by Broadway Lion on Mon Aug 31 12:11:59 2015. How cool! Thanks, Lion. |
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Posted by Express Rider on Mon Aug 31 13:57:31 2015, in response to 242 Street, posted by Broadway Lion on Mon Aug 31 12:11:59 2015. Very nice photo!thank you! (now, if only they would restore the originial IRT signage as well) |
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Posted by chud1 on Mon Aug 31 14:57:02 2015, in response to 242 Street, posted by Broadway Lion on Mon Aug 31 12:11:59 2015. 5 drooling stars out of 5 drooling stars for this picture.chud1. :)..... |
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Posted by Fisk Ave Jim on Mon Aug 31 15:03:48 2015, in response to 242 Street, posted by Broadway Lion on Mon Aug 31 12:11:59 2015. Very Nice! How ironic theres' a "SUBWAY" right under the EL! |
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Posted by Dave on Mon Aug 31 15:21:32 2015, in response to 242 Street, posted by Broadway Lion on Mon Aug 31 12:11:59 2015. Nice kitty..... |
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Posted by TheHat on Mon Aug 31 16:39:54 2015, in response to Re: 242 Street, posted by Fisk Ave Jim on Mon Aug 31 15:03:48 2015. LOL HA! |
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Posted by TheHat on Mon Aug 31 16:46:21 2015, in response to Re: 242 Street, posted by Fisk Ave Jim on Mon Aug 31 15:03:48 2015. Stood many a foot posts there! Winter, spring summer & fall. Loved doing post checks at the booth, to keep warm, hear the trains dumping the brakes and them 6V92 Flx's pulling off from the bee-line stop. Anyone know is the booth R-200? My memo books are in storage. I remember 231 St. was R-197, another nice spot to keep warm in my rookie days. |
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Posted by Bob Andersen on Mon Aug 31 17:57:49 2015, in response to 242 Street, posted by Broadway Lion on Mon Aug 31 12:11:59 2015. Used that stop many times during my college years. It looks a lot better now! |
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Posted by R36 #9346 on Mon Aug 31 23:57:05 2015, in response to Re: 242 Street, posted by TheHat on Mon Aug 31 16:46:21 2015. 242nd is R197. 231st is R193 (NB)/194 (SB).R200 is Bowling Green (lower mezzanine). |
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Posted by TheHat on Tue Sep 1 10:27:54 2015, in response to Re: 242 Street, posted by R36 #9346 on Mon Aug 31 23:57:05 2015. Thanks, R197 stuck out in my mind for some reason. It was required to put the booth number every time we entered a station, if we spoke to the agent the badge number also. |
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Posted by milantram on Tue Sep 1 13:16:39 2015, in response to Re: 242 Street, posted by Bob Andersen on Mon Aug 31 17:57:49 2015. Nice, but needs a TARS streetcar there…And I see LION doesn't have to go far for sustenance. Meow... |
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Posted by salaamallah@hotmail.com on Tue Sep 1 14:37:24 2015, in response to 242 Street, posted by Broadway Lion on Mon Aug 31 12:11:59 2015. lots of shops to eat and drink from |
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Posted by R36 #9346 on Wed Sep 2 12:59:13 2015, in response to Re: 242 Street, posted by Fisk Ave Jim on Mon Aug 31 15:03:48 2015. You know, there are a couple of Subway sandwich shops inside of subway stations. Wall Street/Broadway and Madison/53rd are two that come to mind. |
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Posted by Spider-Pig on Wed Sep 2 13:00:39 2015, in response to Re: 242 Street, posted by Fisk Ave Jim on Mon Aug 31 15:03:48 2015. How is it ironic? It's just coincidental. |
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Posted by terRAPIN station on Wed Sep 2 13:21:15 2015, in response to Re: 242 Street, posted by Spider-Pig on Wed Sep 2 13:00:39 2015. IAWTP |
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Posted by AlM on Wed Sep 2 13:46:06 2015, in response to Re: 242 Street, posted by Spider-Pig on Wed Sep 2 13:00:39 2015. I think he meant "amusing."(Waiting for R2D2 to lecture me for explaining once again what other people mean by their posts.) |
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Posted by Fisk Ave Jim on Wed Sep 2 13:48:49 2015, in response to Re: 242 Street, posted by Spider-Pig on Wed Sep 2 13:00:39 2015. Gotcha! |
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Posted by terRAPIN station on Wed Sep 2 13:53:22 2015, in response to Re: 242 Street, posted by AlM on Wed Sep 2 13:46:06 2015. We know what he meant. But he used the wrong word. That's the point. |
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Posted by G1Ravage on Wed Sep 2 14:28:12 2015, in response to 242 Street, posted by Broadway Lion on Mon Aug 31 12:11:59 2015. Wow! The station restoration is going great! |
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Posted by terRAPIN station on Wed Sep 2 14:48:08 2015, in response to Re: 242 Street, posted by G1Ravage on Wed Sep 2 14:28:12 2015. Hey, you're right.3/11/2007 
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Posted by randyo on Wed Sep 2 15:33:06 2015, in response to Re: 242 Street, posted by Fisk Ave Jim on Mon Aug 31 15:03:48 2015. That Subway sandwich shop looks like its in the same place as the candy store where I used to get my lunch when I was attending Manhattan Prep. |
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Posted by BILLBKLYN on Wed Sep 2 15:48:16 2015, in response to Re: 242 Street, posted by TheHat on Tue Sep 1 10:27:54 2015. Not the pass #? |
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Posted by Bob Andersen on Wed Sep 2 16:25:36 2015, in response to Re: 242 Street, posted by randyo on Wed Sep 2 15:33:06 2015. I wonder if the Pinewood bar is still on that block? |
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Posted by randyo on Wed Sep 2 18:07:52 2015, in response to Re: 242 Street, posted by Bob Andersen on Wed Sep 2 16:25:36 2015. Not sure. Since I graduated high school at age 17, I was too young to join my classmates at the Pinewood. |
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Posted by Fisk Ave Jim on Wed Sep 2 18:37:18 2015, in response to Re: 242 Street, posted by terRAPIN station on Wed Sep 2 14:48:08 2015. How Ironic...The "Subway" was there then too!!:) |
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Posted by TerrapIN StatiON on Wed Sep 2 19:59:46 2015, in response to Re: 242 Street, posted by Fisk Ave Jim on Wed Sep 2 18:37:18 2015. It's not ironic. |
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Posted by TheHat on Wed Sep 2 22:22:45 2015, in response to Re: 242 Street, posted by TheHat on Tue Sep 1 10:27:54 2015. Back then, station agents had RR Clerk badges on display in the booth window. |
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Posted by randyo on Thu Sep 3 14:30:46 2015, in response to Re: 242 Street, posted by TheHat on Wed Sep 2 22:22:45 2015. They still do. |
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Posted by Lance52 on Sat Sep 5 09:07:43 2015, in response to Re: 242 Street, posted by R36 #9346 on Wed Sep 2 12:59:13 2015. And another at Rockefeller Center. |
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