A year ago, someone died on these tracks.
Exploring location files
In Queens, a desperately needed transit option for multiple communities is under attack.
One of LIC’s oldest standing factories, the Blanchard Building, has a great view of lower Manhattan and Brooklyn.
This building is known as “Hunters Point South Crossing”, and is located at 1-55 Borden Ave.
Citibank building in 2015 (on the left), the top gets lost in the clouds on rainy days… I watched this building rise while growing up, and as the years passed, the itch to get to the top of it grew stronger.
The curious case of the building and miniature railroad that was planned next to the Montauk Cutoff, yet never built.
In 2009, the borden avenue bridge in L.I.C. was in serious trouble.
There has been a ton of talk lately about what will become of the Montauk Cutoff. While the future remains unknown, its past is surprisingly more interesting than has thus far been reported.
The tracks leading to Jamaica Yard under Queens Blvd. are a complex testament to the forward thinking applied to much of the construction of the old IND route lines.
Deep in South Brooklyn, there is a 4 track subway tunnel that is very familiar to anyone who has performed contract work for the MTA.
C train in the yard The 174th street subway yard is a cavernous space under Washington Heights that is currently used to store C trains.
The 137th street subway yard is one of the few subway yards built in NYC that is entirely underground.
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