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For all the whining—mine included—about fare hikes, overcrowding and
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Here's a historic look back over the past 100 years of New York's venerable New York subway system... from the 1920s to the 2010s. (P.S. This was a whopper to put together; I spent more than five hours collecting webbie photos from every conceivable locale.)
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Don't comment often enough but I always love your posts about NYC. :)
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