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  2. New York City steam system - Wikipedia

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    The New York City steam system includes Con Edison's Steam Operations, which provides steam to large parts of Manhattan. Other smaller systems provide steam to New York University and Columbia University, and many individual buildings in New York City also have their own steam systems. The steam is used to heat and cool buildings and for ...

  3. Waterside Generating Station - Wikipedia

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    Waterside Generating Station was a power station in Manhattan, New York City, that opened in 1901 and was one of the first power plants in the United States that generated electricity using steam turbines. Built by the New York Edison Company, the facility was located in the Murray Hill neighborhood on the east side of First Avenue between East ...

  4. New York Rescue Workers Detoxification Project - Wikipedia

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    The detoxification program has been offered for free to rescue workers, and also offered to other New York City residents, some of whom paid $5,000. [ 2 ] [ 22 ] According to tax filings, the project pays some of its money to two bodies that promote the Purification Rundown , both related to the Church of Scientology .

  5. United Association - Wikipedia

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    From 1898 to 1914, the United Association went through several phases of a struggle with the International Association of Steam and Hot Water Fitters and Helpers, a prolonged and sometimes bitter dispute both over jurisdiction over a craft (steamfitting) and work assignments (plumbers vs. steamfitters). The conflict affected other building ...

  6. International Union of Operating Engineers - Wikipedia

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    The local is new, by trades-union standards, having been formed in 2011 via a merger of three independent locals – Local 106 of Albany, New York, Local 545 of Syracuse, New York, and Local 832 of Rochester, New York. [26] Local 158, now comprising three united but semi-autonomous districts is led by Business Manager Jonathan Lanse, and based ...

  7. What Los Angeles Landmarks Have Burned Down? - AOL

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    Bridges bought the steep site for just $40,000 in 1979. Because of limited funds, the project was just Bridges, a crane, and three other men, “It’s a thrill,” Bridges told the New York Times ...

  8. Grover Shoe Factory disaster - Wikipedia

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    The factory was heated using steam radiators, with the steam being produced by coal-fired steel boilers installed in a brick boiler house attached to the wooden factory as the crossbar of the E. When the fourth floor was added, the original boiler was replaced by a larger one and the old boiler, 17 feet (5.2 m) long and six feet (1.8 m) in ...

  9. Today’s NYT ‘Strands’ Hints, Spangram and Answers for ...

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    According to the New York Times, here's exactly how to play Strands: Find theme words to fill the board. Theme words stay highlighted in blue when found. Drag or tap letters to create words. If ...