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    The New York Tunnel Extension (also New York Improvement and Tunnel Extension) is a combination of railroad tunnels and approaches from New Jersey and...
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    New York City is home to many bridges and tunnels. Several agencies manage this network of crossings. The New York City Department of Transportation owns...
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    The Lincoln Tunnel is an approximately 1.5-mile-long (2.4 km) tunnel under the Hudson River, connecting Weehawken, New Jersey, to the west with Midtown...
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    the New York Tunnel Extension project. The proposals included new tunnels between Jersey City and Manhattan, and possibly one to Brooklyn; a new terminal...
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  • Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel, officially the Hugh L. Carey Tunnel and commonly referred to as the Battery Tunnel or Battery Park Tunnel, is a tolled tunnel in New York City...
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    century made a tunnel feasible. In 1901, PRR president Alexander Cassatt announced the railroad's plan to enter New York City by tunneling under the Hudson...
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    and New England via the Hell Gate Bridge. The tunnels were built in the first decade of the 20th century as part of the New York Tunnel Extension. The...
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    Tunnel is a vehicular tunnel under the Hudson River that connects Hudson Square and Lower Manhattan in New York City in the east to Jersey City, New Jersey...
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    synagogue's leaders, attempted to fill in a tunnel that students had illegally dug beneath the building. The New York City Police Department was called to intervene...
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    the New York City Economic Development Corporation voted to budget up to $250,000 for a feasibility study of a Hudson River tunnel for an extension to...
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    infrastructure, including bridges, tunnels, airports, and seaports, within the geographical jurisdiction of the Port of New York and New Jersey. This 1,500-square-mile...
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    contained inscriptions of the names of individuals who had led the New York Tunnel Extension project, while the other included carvings of franchise dates...
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    July 17, 2019. "McAdoo Tunnel Extension: Lines to the Oranges and Montclair, with Mountain Tunnels, Projected". The New York Times. March 29, 1909. ISSN 0362-4331...
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  • The 7 Subway Extension is a subway extension of the New York City Subway's IRT Flushing Line, which is served by the 7 local and <7> express services...
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  • Tunnel (also known as the Cross Harbor Rail Freight Tunnel) is a proposed freight rail transport tunnel under Upper New York Bay in the Port of New York...
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    original New York City Subway line in 1904, and throughout the subway's history, various official and planning agencies have proposed numerous extensions to...
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    in part due to inadequate tunnel clearances of the New York Tunnel Extension. Bay Ridge Branch Cross-Harbor Rail Tunnel (proposed) Ferry slip (includes...
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  • The Queens–Midtown Tunnel (often referred to as the Midtown Tunnel) is a vehicular tunnel under the East River in New York City, connecting the boroughs...
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    35 to 50 miles (80 km) long. Freight rail has never used the New York Tunnel Extension under the Hudson Palisades, Hudson River, Manhattan, and East...
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    Steinway Tunnel and an extension of the Second Avenue Elevated from Manhattan over the Queensboro Bridge. The BRT fed the Queens lines from a new tunnel from...
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  • companies to build the New York Tunnel Extension from New Jersey through Manhattan to Long Island City. Simultaneously, the new Sunnyside Yard at Long...
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    railroad's New York Tunnel Extension, which built the original Pennsylvania Station in New York City and linked it to New Jersey via the North River Tunnels. The...
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    Holland Tunnel, which is under the Hudson River, to New York City. The western portion of the route is a two-level highway that is charted by the New Jersey...
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    (NYCDOT), MTA Bridges and Tunnels (TBTA), and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ). East of the Queens–Midtown Tunnel, I-495 is known as the...
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    New York Tunnel Extension, which extended from New Jersey to Long Island (and was composed of the Manhattan Transfer station, the North River Tunnels...
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    Port of New York and New Jersey, which shifted primarily to Port Newark in the mid-20th century due to the construction of the Holland Tunnel and other...
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    The Staten Island Tunnel is an abandoned, incomplete railway and subway tunnel in Staten Island, New York City. It was intended to connect railways on...
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    Bronx Expressway Extension were proposed in 1955 by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) and Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority (TBTA)...
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    The Steinway Tunnel is a pair of tubes carrying the IRT Flushing Line (7 and <7>​ trains) of the New York City Subway under the East River between 42nd...
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    Sunnyside Yard (category New York Tunnel Extension)
    List of railroad yards in New York City New York Connecting Railroad New York Tunnel Extension Transportation in New York City Couper, William, ed. (1912)...
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