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and was used for express trains. Due to its location along the east side of the headquarters for
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NYCTA Notice of Third Avenue Rail Closure for May 12, 1955
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Former Manhattan Railway elevated station (closed 1955)
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Midtown Manhattan
Upper East Side
Manhattan
40°45′41.4″N 73°57′59.6″W / 40.761500°N 73.966556°W / 40.761500; -73.966556
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
City of New York
New York City Transit Authority
Third Avenue Line
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67th Street
129th Street
Third Avenue
53rd Street
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