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2. New York City Subway tiles - Wikipedia

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   New York City Subway tiles. Atlantic Avenue – Barclays Center station identification on the BMT Brighton Line platform. Many New York City Subway stations are decorated with colorful ceramic plaques and tile mosaics. Of these, many take the form of signs, identifying the station's location. Much of this ceramic work was in place when the ...

3. Guastavino tile - Wikipedia

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   Guastavino tile vaulting in the City Hall station of the New York City Subway Guastavino ceiling tiles on the south arcade of the Manhattan Municipal Building. The Guastavino tile arch system is a version of Catalan vault introduced to the United States in 1885 by Spanish architect and builder Rafael Guastavino (1842–1908). [1]

4. 168th Street station (New York City Subway) - Wikipedia

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   Tile name tablets are placed above the frieze at regular intervals, with white letters on a dark-green background surrounded by floral designs. These tablets contain the text "168th Street". [ 22 ] : 5 The center of the vault ceiling has multicolored terracotta medallions at regular intervals; these formerly held lighting fixtures. [ 86 ]

5. Brooklyn Bridge–City Hall/Chambers Street station - Wikipedia

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   The Brooklyn Bridge–City Hall/Chambers Street station is a New York City Subway station complex in Lower Manhattan. The complex is served by trains of the IRT Lexington Avenue Line and the BMT Nassau Street Line. The station is served by the 4, 6, and J trains at all times; the 5 train at all times except late nights; the <6> train during ...

6. 181st Street station (IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line)

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   The station was built with tile and mosaic decorations as well as a ceiling vault. The platforms contain exits to 181st Street and Broadway. 181st Street is one of three New York City Subway stations that can be accessed only by elevators; however, the station's four elevators are not compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 ...

7. City Hall station (IRT Lexington Avenue Line) - Wikipedia

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   The City Hall station, also known as City Hall Loop station, is a closed station on the IRT Lexington Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. It is located under City Hall Park, next to New York City Hall, in the Civic Center neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. The station was constructed for the Interborough Rapid Transit Company (IRT ...