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Plotch, Philip Mark, 1961- author.
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New York City Transit Authority.
Subways -- New York (State) -- New York -- History.
Subways -- Economic aspects -- New York (State) -- New York.
Subways -- Political aspects -- New York (State) -- New York.
Transportation and state -- New York (State) -- New York.
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Last subway : the lo...
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Last subway : the long wait for the next train in New York City / Philip Mark Plotch.
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Plotch, Philip Mark, 1961- author.
Ithaca : Three Hills, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2020.
Subjects
New York City Transit Authority.
Subways -- New York (State) -- New York -- History.
Subways -- Economic aspects -- New York (State) -- New York.
Subways -- Political aspects -- New York (State) -- New York.
Transportation and state -- New York (State) -- New York.
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9780801453663 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) :
0801453666 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) :
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viii, 352 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Contents:
Introduction : a long wait for a train -- From a compact city into a metropolis -- An empty promise -- The billionaire's ambitions -- Construction begins and construction ends -- Saving the subway -- Planning from the bottom up -- A twenty-first-century subway -- Building a subway and unleashing the plagues -- Andrew Cuomo's finish line -- Conclusion : delays ahead.
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"The story of the Second Avenue subway, as it symbolizes New York's inability to modernize its infrastructure and reveals the ingredients necessary to build a twenty-first-century megaproject"--
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Hawaii State Library
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388.42097 Pl
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