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Stops all times except rush hours in the peak direction
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453:Station service legend
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57:New York City Subway
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1146:Categories
927:January 1,
894:References
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434:Street map
326:Next south
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277:1944-03-05
231:(West End)
124:40°42′44″N
1125:0362-4331
1079:0362-4331
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213:Platforms
203:Structure
127:74°0′16″W
99:Manhattan
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340:Location
207:Elevated
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152:Division
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