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More Great Work By Joseph Brennan – Abandonded NYC Subway Stations

February 19th, 2008 · 1 Comment

OK, this is officially ‘tribute to Joseph Brennan Day’ – I have been on his site the better part of the day and just cannot believe what rich content he has regarding NYC Subways – its just fantastic. In the section of his site entitled ‘Abandonded Stations‘ he has an amazing collection of photographs he [...]

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Tags: History · New York Subways

The Beach Pneumatic Tube Transit System (with fascinating illustrations)

February 19th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Well, it never totally came to fruition, but at one time there was indeed a proof-of-concept pneumatic tube transit system beneath the streets (well, a street) of New York City which pre-dated the modern subway.

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Tags: History · New York Subways