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  2. John Samuelsen - Wikipedia

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    John Samuelsen (born 1967 or 1968) is an American labor union leader. Born in Brooklyn, Samuelsen became a track worker on the New York Subway and joined the Transport Workers Union of America (TWU) in 1993. In 2009, he was elected president of the union's Local 100, in which role he negotiated an agreement covering 38,000 workers. [ 1 ][ 2 ][ 3 ]

  3. New London Union Station - Wikipedia

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    14 New London Mall / Waterford Commons / Crystal Mall / New London Shopping Center; 15 New London / Waterford – Evening Service; 108 New London / Groton / Mistick Village / Foxwoods; Union Station is also served by 9 Town Transit route 643. The drop-off lane in front of the station also serves as a taxi stand for several local companies ...

  4. Order of Railroad Telegraphers - Wikipedia

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    Ambrose D. Thurston, Founder, Order of Railroad Telegraphers. Source: Railroad Telegrapher, May 1913, 706. A meeting of telegraphers representing the major U.S. railroads met in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on June 9, 1886. Organized by Ambrose D. Thurston (1852–1913), publisher of the trade journal Railroad Telegrapher, in Vinton, Iowa, the group ...

  5. Grand Central Terminal - Wikipedia

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    Grand Central is the southern terminus of the Metro-North Railroad's Harlem, Hudson and New Haven Lines, serving the northern parts of the New York metropolitan area. It also contains a connection to the Long Island Rail Road through the Grand Central Madison station, a 16-acre (65,000 m 2 ) rail terminal underneath the Metro-North station ...

  6. Aqueduct Racetrack - Wikipedia

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    Aqueduct is the only racetrack located within New York City limits. Its racing meets are usually from late October/early November through April. The racetrack is located adjacent to a casino called Resorts World New York City. The track itself has three courses. The main track (dirt) has a circumference of 1 + 1 ⁄ 8 miles (1.8 km). Inside of ...

  7. History of the BRT and BMT - Wikipedia

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    1907 – 1912 (B'klyn Union El. RR) Starting in 1899, the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company (BRT; 1896–1923) and Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation (BMT; 1923–1940) operated rapid transit lines in New York City — at first only elevated railways and later also subways. Until 1907, these lines were leased to the Brooklyn Heights Railroad ...

  8. Kew Gardens–Union Turnpike station - Wikipedia

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    The Kew Gardens–Union Turnpike station (signed as Union Turnpike–Kew Gardens station on overhead and entrance signs) [5][6] is an express station on the IND Queens Boulevard Line of the New York City Subway. Located at Union Turnpike and Queens Boulevard on the border of Kew Gardens and Forest Hills, Queens, it is served by the E and F ...

  9. New York Racing Association - Wikipedia

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    He was also a frequent guest on New York City Off Track Betting Corporation's Thoroughbred Central. [9] Acacia Clement (2022–present) Paul Corman (1995–1999) Eric Donovan (2006–present) — worked on the NYRA press staff since 1999 and was the full-time oddsmaker for all three New York Racing Association tracks from 2005 - 2017.