The Routes Not Taken: A Trip Through New York City's Unbuilt Subway System by Joseph B. Raskin

The Routes Not Taken: A Trip Through New York City's Unbuilt Subway System

Joseph B. Raskin

336 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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Robert A. Van Wyck, mayor of the greater city of New York, broke ground for the first subway line by City Hall on March 24, 1900. It took four years, six months, and twenty-three days to build the line from City Hall to West 145th Street in Harlem...

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