The New York Subway, Its Construction and Equipment — John Shaqi
The New York Subway, Its Construction and EquipmentInterborough Rapid Transit Company
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The New York Subway, Its Construction and Equipment
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
Local transit -- New York (State) -- New York; Subways -- New York (State) -- New York
South Ferry, Bowling Green and Battery Place, Rector Street and
Broadway, Fulton Street and Broadway, City Hall, Manhattan; Brooklyn
Bridge Entrance, Manhattan; Worth and Elm Streets, Canal and Elm
Streets, Spring and Elm Streets, Bleecker and Elm Streets, Astor Place
and Fourth Avenue, 14th Street and Fourth Avenue, 18th Street and
Fourth Avenue, 23d Street and Fourth Avenue, 28th Street and Fourth
Avenue, 33d Street and Fourth Avenue, 42d Street and Madison Avenue
(Grand Central Station), 42d Street and Broadway, 50th Street and
Broadway, 60th Street and Broadway (Columbus Circle), 66th Street and
Broadway, 72d Street and Broadway, 79th Street and Broadway, 86th
Street and Broadway, 91st Street and Broadway, 96th Street and
Broadway.
[Illustration: 34TH STREET AND PARK AVENUE, LOOKING SOUTH]
The stations of the Fort George or westerly branch are located at the
following points:
One Hundred and Third Street and Broadway, 110th Street and Broadway
(Cathedral Parkway), 116th Street and Broadway (Columbia University),
Manhattan Street (near 128th Street) and Broadway, 137th Street and
Broadway, 145th Street and Broadway, 157th Street and Broadway, the
intersection of 168th Street, St. Nicholas Avenue and Broadway, 181st
Street and Eleventh Avenue, Dyckman Street and Naegle Avenue (beyond
Fort George), 207th Street and Amsterdam Avenue, 215th Street and
Amsterdam Avenue, Muscoota Street and Broadway, Bailey Avenue, at
Kingsbridge near the New York & Putnam Railroad station.
The stations on the Bronx Park or easterly branch are located at the
following points:
One Hundred and Tenth Street and Lenox Avenue, 116th Street and Lenox
Avenue, 125th Street and Lenox Avenue, 135th Street and Lenox Avenue,
145th Street and Lenox Avenue (spur), Mott Avenue and 149th Street,
the intersection of 149th Street, Melrose and Third Avenues, Jackson
and Westchester Avenues, Prospect and Westchester Avenues, Westchester
Avenue near Southern Boulevard (Fox Street), Freeman Street and the
Southern Boulevard, intersection of 174th Street, Southern Boulevard
and Boston Road, 177th Street and Boston Road (near Bronx Park).
[Illustration: PROFILE OF RAPID TRANSIT RAILROAD MANHATTAN AND
BRONX LINES.]
The stations in the Borough of Brooklyn on the Brooklyn Extension are
located as follows:
Joralemon Street near Court (Brooklyn Borough Hall), intersection of
Fulton, Bridge, and Hoyt Streets; Flatbush Avenue near Nevins Street,
Atlantic Avenue and Flatbush Avenue (Brooklyn terminal of the Long
Island Railroad).
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