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New York City Board of Estimate

Index New York City Board of Estimate

The New York City Board of Estimate was a governmental body in New York City responsible for numerous areas of municipal policy and decisions, including the city budget, land-use, contracts, franchises, and water rates. [1]

116 relations: Administrative divisions of New York (state), AirTrain JFK, Alley Pond Park, Andrew Stein, Arthur C. Ford, Avenue B (Manhattan), B46 (New York City bus), Barbara Handman, Bergen Beach, Brooklyn, Bill Thompson (New York politician), BMT Fourth Avenue Line, Board of estimate, Board of Estimate of City of New York v. Morris, Borough president, Boroughs of New York City, Bronx Borough Hall, Brooklyn, Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel, Bus depots of MTA Regional Bus Operations, Bx12 (New York City bus), Canarsie, Brooklyn, Castle Clinton, Charles Haynes Haswell, City council, City of Greater New York, Conduit Avenue, Construction of Rockefeller Center, Dual Contracts, Edward P. Tivnan, Empire State Building, Euclid Avenue (IND Fulton Street Line), Fiorello H. La Guardia, Firemen's Memorial (Manhattan), Floyd Bennett Field, Flushing–Main Street (IRT Flushing Line), Francis Lewis Boulevard, Fred W. Friendly, Frederick Douglass Houses, George McAneny, George Metesky, George Washington Bridge, Government of New York City, Hell's Kitchen Park, Herman Badillo, History of the Second Avenue Subway, Hunter Island (Bronx), IND Eighth Avenue Line, IND Queens Boulevard Line, IND Sixth Avenue Line, IND World's Fair Line, ..., Interstate 495 (New York), Interstate 78 in New York, IRT Sixth Avenue Line, Jackie Robinson Parkway, Jacob Riis Park, Jamaica Bay, Jamaica High School, Javits Center, John Francis Hylan, Lincoln Tunnel, List of New York City Subway yards, List of United States Supreme Court cases by the Rehnquist Court, Long Island, Louis DeSalvio, Macon Library, Manhattan, Mark J. Green, Mayor of New York City, Neponsit Beach Hospital, New York City Board of Transportation, New York City Charter, New York City Comptroller, New York City Council, New York City Public Advocate, New York Coliseum, New York State Route 28A, New York State Route 878, Paerdegat Basin, Pelham Bay Park, Penn South, Politics of Long Island, Q17 (New York City bus), Q4 (New York City bus), Q58 (New York City bus), Q64, QM4 and QM44 buses, Q65 (New York City bus), Q74 (New York City bus), Queens Hospital Center, Queens–Midtown Tunnel, R. A. C. Smith, Ralph J. Lamberti, Rexford Tugwell, Richard David Emery, Robert Abrams, Robert T. Connor, Rockaway Beach Branch, Ruth Whitehead Whaley, Sliver building, Spring Creek Park, St. George Terminal, Staten Island, Staten Island Tunnel, Tammany Hall, The Bronx, Trump Tower, Union Turnpike express buses, Van Cortlandt Park, Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, Vleigh Playground, West Side Elevated Highway, WNYC, WNYC (AM), Woodhaven and Cross Bay Boulevards, 370 Jay Street, 421-a tax exemption, 63rd Street Lines. Expand index (66 more) »

Administrative divisions of New York (state)

The administrative divisions of New York are the various units of government that provide local government services in the state of New York.

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AirTrain JFK

AirTrain JFK is a 3-line, people mover system and elevated railway in New York City, serving John F. Kennedy International Airport in Queens.

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Alley Pond Park

Alley Pond Park is the second-largest public park in Queens, New York City.

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Andrew Stein

Andrew Stein (born Andrew J. Finkelstein; March 4, 1945) is an American Democratic politician who served on the New York City Council and was its last president, and as Manhattan Borough President.

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Arthur C. Ford

Arthur C. Ford (1892 - April 13, 1985) became the first African American to be appointed commissioner of a New York City agency in 1954 when Mayor Robert F. Wagner appointed him president of the New York City's Department of Water Supply, Gas and Electricity.

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Avenue B (Manhattan)

Avenue B is a north-south avenue located in the Alphabet City area of the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, east of Avenue A and west of Avenue C. It runs from Houston Street to 14th Street, where it continues into a loop road in Stuyvesant Town, to be connected with Avenue A. Below Houston Street, Avenue B continues as Clinton Street to South Street.

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B46 (New York City bus)

The B46 bus route constitutes a public transit corridor in Brooklyn, New York City, United States.

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Barbara Handman

Barbara "Bobbie" Handman (March 11, 1928 – November 14, 2013) was an American political consultant and arts activist, known for her role in preserving historic Broadway theater houses.

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Bergen Beach, Brooklyn

Bergen Beach is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Brooklyn.

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Bill Thompson (New York politician)

William Colridge Thompson Jr. (born July 10, 1953).

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BMT Fourth Avenue Line

The BMT Fourth Avenue Line is a rapid transit line of the New York City Subway, mainly running under Fourth Avenue in Brooklyn.

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Board of estimate

A Board of Estimate is a governing body in many counties and municipalities, particularly in the United States.

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Board of Estimate of City of New York v. Morris

Board of Estimate of City of New York v. Morris, 489 U.S. 688 (1989), was a case argued before the United States Supreme Court regarding the structure of the New York City Board of Estimate.

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Borough president

Borough president is an elective office in each of the five boroughs of New York City.

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Boroughs of New York City

New York City encompasses five county-level administrative divisions called boroughs: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx, and Staten Island.

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Bronx Borough Hall

The Bronx Municipal Building, later known as Bronx Borough Hall and eventually as Old Bronx Borough Hall (1897–1969), was the original administrative headquarters of the Bronx Borough President and other local civic leaders in the Bronx, New York City.

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn is the most populous borough of New York City, with a census-estimated 2,648,771 residents in 2017.

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Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel

The Brooklyn–Battery Tunnel, officially known as the Hugh L. Carey Tunnel, is a toll tunnel in New York City that connects Red Hook in Brooklyn with Battery Park in Manhattan.

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Bus depots of MTA Regional Bus Operations

MTA Regional Bus Operations operates local and express buses serving New York City in the United States out of 29 bus depots.

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Bx12 (New York City bus)

The 207th Street Crosstown Line, also called the Fordham Road−207th Street Crosstown Line or Fordham Road Crosstown Line, is a public transit line in New York City serving the boroughs of Manhattan and the Bronx.

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Canarsie, Brooklyn

Canarsie is a working- and middle-class residential and commercial neighborhood in the southeastern portion of the borough of Brooklyn, in New York City, United States.

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Castle Clinton

Castle Clinton or Fort Clinton, previously known as Castle Garden, is a circular sandstone fort now located in Battery Park, in Manhattan, New York City.

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Charles Haynes Haswell

Charles Haynes Haswell (May 22, 1809 – May 12, 1907) was a naval engineer, New York City politician and historian.

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City council

A city council, town council, town board, or board of aldermen is the legislative body that governs a city, town, municipality, or local government area.

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City of Greater New York

The City of Greater New York was the term used by many politicians and scholars for the expanded City of New York created on January 1, 1898, by consolidating the existing City of New York with the East Bronx, Brooklyn, western Queens County, and Staten Island.

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Conduit Avenue

Conduit Avenue (Conduit Boulevard in Brooklyn) is an arterial road in New York City, the vast majority of which is in Queens.

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Construction of Rockefeller Center

The construction of New York City's Rockefeller Center complex was conceived as an urban renewal project, spearheaded by John D. Rockefeller Jr., to help revitalize Midtown Manhattan.

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Dual Contracts

The Dual Contracts, also known as the Dual Subway System, were contracts for the construction and/or rehabilitation and operation of rapid transit lines in the City of New York.

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Edward P. Tivnan

Edward P. Tivnan, S.J. (1882–1937) was president of Fordham University from 1919 until 1924.

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Empire State Building

The Empire State Building is a 102-story Art Deco skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.

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Euclid Avenue (IND Fulton Street Line)

Euclid Avenue is an express station on the IND Fulton Street Line of the New York City Subway, located at the intersection of Euclid and Pitkin Avenues in East New York, Brooklyn.

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Fiorello H. La Guardia

Fiorello Henry La Guardia (born Fiorello Enrico La Guardia) (December 11, 1882September 20, 1947) was an American politician.

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Firemen's Memorial (Manhattan)

The Firemen's Memorial is a 1913 monument on Riverside Drive at 100th Street in Manhattan, New York.

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Floyd Bennett Field

Floyd Bennett Field is an airfield in the Marine Park neighorhood of southeast Brooklyn in New York City, along the shore of Jamaica Bay.

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Flushing–Main Street (IRT Flushing Line)

Flushing–Main Street (signed as Main Street on entrances and pillars, and Main St–Flushing on overhead signs) is the northern terminal station on the IRT Flushing Line of the New York City Subway, located at Main Street and Roosevelt Avenue in the Downtown section of Flushing, Queens.

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Francis Lewis Boulevard

Francis Lewis Boulevard is a boulevard in the New York City borough of Queens.

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Fred W. Friendly

Fred W. Friendly (born Ferdinand Friendly Wachenheimer, October 30, 1915 – March 3, 1998) was a president of CBS News and the creator, along with Edward R. Murrow, of the documentary television program See It Now.

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Frederick Douglass Houses

The Frederick Douglass Houses are a public housing project located in the New York City borough of Manhattan, in the Manhattan Valley neighborhood of Upper West Side, named for civil rights pioneer Frederick Douglass.

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George McAneny

George Francis McAneny (December 24, 1869 – July 29, 1953), a newspaperman, municipal reformer and advocate of preservation and city planning, was Manhattan Borough President from 1910 to 1913, President of the New York City Board of Aldermen from 1914 to 1916, and New York City Comptroller in 1933.

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George Metesky

George Peter Metesky (November 2, 1903 – May 23, 1994), better known as the Mad Bomber, was an American electrician and mechanic who terrorized New York City for 16 years in the 1940s and 1950s with explosives that he planted in theaters, terminals, libraries, and offices.

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George Washington Bridge

The George Washington Bridge is a double-decked suspension bridge spanning the Hudson River between the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City, and the borough of Fort Lee in New Jersey.

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Government of New York City

The government of New York City, headquartered at New York City Hall in Lower Manhattan, is organized under the New York City Charter and provides for a "strong" mayor-council system.

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Hell's Kitchen Park

Hell's Kitchen Park is small park in Hell's Kitchen in Manhattan, New York City.

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Herman Badillo

Herman Badillo (pronounced bah-DEE-yoh;https://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/04/nyregion/herman-badillo-fixture-of-new-york-politics-dies-at-85.html August 21, 1929 – December 3, 2014) was an American politician who served as borough president of The Bronx and United States Representative, and ran for Mayor of New York City.

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History of the Second Avenue Subway

The Second Avenue Subway, a New York City Subway line that runs under Second Avenue on the East Side of Manhattan, has been proposed since 1920.

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Hunter Island (Bronx)

Hunter Island is a peninsula and former island in the Bronx, New York City.

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IND Eighth Avenue Line

The IND Eighth Avenue Line is a rapid transit line in New York City, United States, and is part of the B Division of the New York City Subway.

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IND Queens Boulevard Line

The IND Queens Boulevard Line, sometimes abbreviated as QBL, is a line of the B Division of the New York City Subway in Manhattan and Queens, New York City, United States.

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IND Sixth Avenue Line

The IND Sixth Avenue Line is a rapid transit line of the B Division of the New York City Subway in the United States.

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IND World's Fair Line

The IND World's Fair Line, officially the World's Fair Railroad, was a temporary branch of the Independent Subway System (IND) serving the 1939 New York World's Fair in Queens, New York City.

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Interstate 495 (New York)

Interstate 495 (I-495) is an auxiliary Interstate Highway in the U.S. state of New York.

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Interstate 78 in New York

Interstate 78 (I-78) is a part of the Interstate Highway System that runs from Union Township, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, to New York City.

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IRT Sixth Avenue Line

The IRT Sixth Avenue Line, often called the Sixth Avenue Elevated or Sixth Avenue El, was the second elevated railway in Manhattan in New York City, following the Ninth Avenue Elevated.

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Jackie Robinson Parkway

The Jackie Robinson Parkway is a parkway in the New York City boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens.

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Jacob Riis Park

Jacob Riis Park, also called Jacob A. Riis Park or Jacob Riis State Park, is a seaside park at the southwestern end of the Rockaway Peninsula in the New York City borough of Queens.

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Jamaica Bay

Jamaica Bay is located on the southern side of Long Island, in the U.S. state of New York, near the island's western end.

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Jamaica High School

Jamaica High School was a four-year public high school in Jamaica, Queens, New York.

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Javits Center

The Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, commonly known as the Javits Center, is a large convention center located on Eleventh Avenue, between 34th and 40th streets, in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan, New York City.

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John Francis Hylan

John Francis Hylan (April 20, 1868January 12, 1936), was the 96th Mayor of New York City (the seventh since the consolidation of the five boroughs), from 1918 to 1925.

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Lincoln Tunnel

The Lincoln Tunnel is an approximately tunnel under the Hudson River, consisting of three vehicular tubes.

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List of New York City Subway yards

The New York City Transit Authority operates a total of 24 rail yards for the New York City Subway system.

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List of United States Supreme Court cases by the Rehnquist Court

This is a partial chronological list of cases decided by the United States Supreme Court during the Rehnquist Court, the tenure of Chief Justice William Rehnquist from September 26, 1986 through September 3, 2005.

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Long Island

Long Island is a densely populated island off the East Coast of the United States, beginning at New York Harbor just 0.35 miles (0.56 km) from Manhattan Island and extending eastward into the Atlantic Ocean.

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Louis DeSalvio

Louis F. DeSalvio (May 29, 1910 – August 17, 2004) served in the New York State Assembly for over 38 continuous years, longer than all but one other member in the history of that body.

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Macon Library

Macon Library is a branch of the Brooklyn Public Library, located in the Bedford–Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York.

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Manhattan

Manhattan is the most densely populated borough of New York City, its economic and administrative center, and its historical birthplace.

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Mark J. Green

Mark Joseph Green (born March 15, 1945) is an American author, former public official, public interest lawyer and a Democratic politician from New York City.

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Mayor of New York City

The Mayor of the City of New York is head of the executive branch of New York City's government.

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Neponsit Beach Hospital

Neponsit Beach Hospital, also known as Neponsit Beach Hospital for Children, Neponsit Hospital, Neponsit Children's Hospital, and various other names, is a former municipal tuberculosis sanatorium located adjacent to Jacob Riis Park and the Neponsit community on the western end of the Rockaway peninsula in Queens, New York City.

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New York City Board of Transportation

The New York City Board of Transportation or the Board of Transportation of the City of New York (NYCBOT or BOT) was a city transit commission and operator in New York City, consisting of three members appointed by the mayor.

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New York City Charter

The New York City Charter is the municipal charter of New York City.

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New York City Comptroller

The Office of Comptroller of New York City is the chief fiscal officer and chief auditing officer of the city.

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New York City Council

The New York City Council is the lawmaking body of the City of New York.

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New York City Public Advocate

The office of Public Advocate for the City of New York is a citywide elected position in New York City, which is first in line to succeed the Mayor.

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New York Coliseum

The New York Coliseum was a convention center that stood at Columbus Circle in New York City from 1956 to 2000.

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New York State Route 28A

New York State Route 28A (NY 28A) is an east–west state highway in Ulster County, New York, in the United States.

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New York State Route 878

New York State Route 878 (NY 878) is a state highway on Long Island, in the southern portion of the U.S. state of New York.

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Paerdegat Basin

Paerdegat Basin is a channel that connects to Jamaica Bay in western Canarsie, on the eastern end of Brooklyn, New York, United States.

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Pelham Bay Park

Pelham Bay Park is a municipal park located in the northeast corner of the New York City borough of the Bronx.

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Penn South

Penn South, officially known as Mutual Redevelopment Houses and formerly Penn Station South, is a limited-equity on the Penn South website.

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Politics of Long Island

As a major region of New York State, Long Island has a significant impact on state and national politics.

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Q17 (New York City bus)

The Q17 bus route constitutes a public transit line in Queens, New York City, United States, running primarily along Kissena Boulevard, the Long Island Expressway service road (Horace Harding Expressway) and 188th Street between two major bus-subway hubs in the neighborhoods of Jamaica and Flushing.

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Q4 (New York City bus)

The Q4 bus route constitutes a public transit corridor running along Merrick Boulevard and the easternmost portion of Linden Boulevard in Southeastern Queens, New York City, United States.

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Q58 (New York City bus)

The Q58 and Q58 Limited are bus routes that constitute a public transit line operating primarily in Queens, New York City, United States, with its southern terminal on the border with Brooklyn.

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Q64, QM4 and QM44 buses

The Q64, QM4 and QM44 bus routes constitute a public transit line in Queens, New York City, United States.

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Q65 (New York City bus)

The Q65 bus route constitutes a public transit line in Queens, New York City, United States.

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Q74 (New York City bus)

The Q74 bus route constituted a public transit line in Queens, New York City, United States.

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Queens Hospital Center

Queens Hospital Center (QHC), also known as NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens and originally called Queens General Hospital, is a large public hospital campus in the Hillcrest neighborhood of Queens in New York City.

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Queens–Midtown Tunnel

The Queens–Midtown Tunnel (known as the Midtown Tunnel) is a toll tunnel underneath the East River in New York City.

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R. A. C. Smith

Robert Alexander Conrad Smith (February 22, 1857 - July 27, 1933) was the Commissioner of Docks and Ferries in New York City and a member of the Port and Terminal Committee of the New York City Board of Estimate.

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Ralph J. Lamberti

Ralph J. Lamberti (born November 14, 1934) is a member of the Democratic Party, and held the office of borough president of Staten Island, New York from 1984 to 1989.

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Rexford Tugwell

Rexford Guy Tugwell (July 10, 1891 – July 21, 1979) was an economist who became part of Franklin D. Roosevelt's first "Brain Trust," a group of Columbia University academics who helped develop policy recommendations leading up to Roosevelt's New Deal.

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Richard David Emery

Richard David Emery (born March 5, 1946) is an American lawyer.

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Robert Abrams

Robert Abrams (born July 4, 1938) is an American lawyer and politician.

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Robert T. Connor

Robert T. Connor (January 4, 1919 – January 6, 2009) was an American politician in New York City.

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Rockaway Beach Branch

The Rockaway Beach Branch was a rail line owned and operated by the Long Island Rail Road in Queens, New York City, United States. The line left the Main Line at Whitepot Junction in Rego Park heading south via Ozone Park and across Jamaica Bay to Hammels in the Rockaways, turning west there to a terminal at Rockaway Park. Along the way it connected with the Montauk Branch near Glendale, the Atlantic Branch near Woodhaven, and the Far Rockaway Branch at Hammels. After a 1950 fire, the Jamaica Bay bridge was closed and the line south of Ozone Park sold to the city, which rehabilitated the portion south of Liberty Avenue and connected it to the New York City Subway system as the IND Rockaway Line. The portion north of the subway connection was closed in 1962, and three proposals exist for the reuse of the line.

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Ruth Whitehead Whaley

Ruth Whitehead Whaley (February 2, 1901–December 23, 1977) was the third African American woman admitted to practice law in New York in 1925 and the first in North Carolina in 1933.

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Sliver building

A sliver building is a tall slender building constructed on a lot with a narrow frontage, typically or less.

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Spring Creek Park

Spring Creek Park is a public park along the Jamaica Bay shoreline between the neighborhoods of Howard Beach, Queens, and Spring Creek, Brooklyn, in New York City.

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St. George Terminal

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Staten Island

Staten Island is the southernmost and westernmost of the five boroughs of New York City in the U.S. state of New York.

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Staten Island Tunnel

The Staten Island Tunnel is an abandoned, incomplete railway/subway tunnel in New York City.

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Tammany Hall

Tammany Hall, also known as the Society of St.

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The Bronx

The Bronx is the northernmost of the five boroughs of New York City, in the U.S. state of New York.

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Trump Tower

Trump Tower is a 58-story, mixed-use skyscraper at 721–725 Fifth Avenue between 56th and 57th Streets in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.

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Union Turnpike express buses

The QM1, QM5, QM6, QM7, QM8, QM31, QM35, and QM36 bus routes constitute a public transit line in New York City, operating express between Northeast Queens and Midtown or Downtown Manhattan.

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Van Cortlandt Park

Van Cortlandt Park is a park located in the borough of the Bronx in New York City.

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Verrazano-Narrows Bridge

The Verrazano-Narrows Bridge (also referred to as the Verrazano Bridge and formerly the Narrows Bridge) is a double-decked suspension bridge that connects the New York City boroughs of Staten Island and Brooklyn and is named for Giovanni da Verrazzano.

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Vleigh Playground

Vleigh Playground is a 2.243-acre park that takes its name from Head of the Vleigh Road, a colonial period path that ran along the northern boundary of the playground site.

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West Side Elevated Highway

The West Side Elevated Highway (West Side Highway or Miller Highway, named for Julius Miller, Manhattan Borough President from 1922 to 1930) was an elevated section of Route NY-9A running along the Hudson River in the New York City borough of Manhattan to the tip of the island.

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WNYC

WNYC is the trademark, and a set of call letters shared by a pair of non-profit, noncommercial, public radio stations located in New York City and owned by New York Public Radio, a nonprofit organization that did business as WNYC RADIO until March 2013.

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WNYC (AM)

WNYC is a non-profit, noncommercial, public radio station located in New York City.

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Woodhaven and Cross Bay Boulevards

Woodhaven Boulevard and Cross Bay Boulevard (formerly Jamaica Bay Boulevard) are two parts of a major boulevard in the New York City borough of Queens.

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370 Jay Street

370 Jay Street, also called the Transportation Building or Transit Building, is a building located at the northwest corner of Jay Street and Willoughby Street in the MetroTech Center area of Downtown Brooklyn, New York City.

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421-a tax exemption

421-a tax exemption is a property tax exemption in the state of New York that is given to real estate developers for building new multi-family residential housing buildings.

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63rd Street Lines

The IND 63rd Street Line and BMT 63rd Street Line, also referred to as the 63rd Street Crosstown, Crosstown Route, or Route 131-A, are two rapid transit lines of the IND and BMT divisions of the New York City Subway system.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_City_Board_of_Estimate

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