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Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2014 8:00 am Post subject: Fascinating Old Maps of Both Real and Ridiculous NYC Transi |
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Imagine a bigger Manhattan jutting out into New York Harbor. A triple-decker boulevard running through its heart would accommodate trains on its lower deck, cars in the middle, and planes landing on top. This crazy-sounding futuristic vision actually originated a century in the past. A map illustrating it is among several fascinating transit planning maps recently scanned and posted online by the New York Public Library. <div class='mf-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'> </td></tr></table></div><br/><br/> <br/> <br/> <br/><br/>
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