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1784:Port Jervis
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1651:Morris Park
1636:Hunts Point
1542:New Milford
1505:Branchville
1182:New Hamburg
1167:Cold Spring
1111:Scarborough
1086:Dobbs Ferry
1046:Marble Hill
1014:Hudson Line
933:Mount Kisco
805:Harlem Line
497:February 1,
464:January 28,
338:, formerly
147:Connections
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75:Coordinates
1898:Categories
1883:NJ Transit
1875:NJ Transit
1871:Sloatsburg
1835:Middletown
1749:Sloatsburg
1684:NJ Transit
1658:Co-op City
1564:Bridgeport
1534:Brookfield
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1498:Georgetown
1492:Cannondale
1450:New Canaan
1440:Springdale
1400:West Haven
1369:Bridgeport
1274:Mamaroneck
1029:Highbridge
859:Bronxville
425:References
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371:accessible
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210:Passengers
176:Accessible
87:73°14′03″W
84:41°09′40″N
1779:Otisville
1629:Sunnyside
1599:Waterbury
1594:Naugatuck
1569:Stratford
1481:Kent Road
1475:Merritt 7
1435:Glenbrook
1405:New Haven
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1354:Southport
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1294:Greenwich
1269:Larchmont
1152:Peekskill
1140:Cortlandt
1101:Tarrytown
1096:Irvington
1076:Greystone
1056:Riverdale
973:Patterson
968:Southeast
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879:Hartsdale
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869:Crestwood
854:Fleetwood
844:Wakefield
679:March 28,
400:Ash Creek
288:New Haven
263:Fairfield
189:Fare zone
128:Platforms
1853:Category
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1430:Stamford
1344:Westport
1329:Rowayton
1314:Stamford
1279:Harrison
1162:Garrison
1146:Montrose
1116:Ossining
1071:Glenwood
963:Brewster
894:Valhalla
864:Tuckahoe
839:Woodlawn
703:Archived
626:July 16,
569:July 16,
487:mta.info
320:Location
235:Services
115:ConnDOT
63:Location
1858:Commons
1821:Chester
1744:Suffern
1724:Hoboken
1688:Hoboken
1584:Seymour
1579:Ansonia
1520:Danbury
1510:Redding
1387:Milford
1299:Cos Cob
1249:Fordham
1157:Manitou
1134:Crugers
1066:Yonkers
1003:Wassaic
978:Pawling
953:Purdy's
943:Katonah
824:Fordham
819:Tremont
814:Melrose
699:News 12
377:History
342:, is a
286:toward
266:toward
197:History
168:Parking
112:Line(s)
1828:Goshen
1814:Monroe
1754:Tuxedo
1739:Mahwah
1699:Nanuet
1515:Bethel
1487:Wilton
1393:Orange
1375:Barnum
1324:Darien
1259:Pelham
1177:Beacon
1061:Ludlow
202:Opened
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