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  2. New York State Department of Motor Vehicles - Wikipedia

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    The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (NYSDMV or DMV) is the department of the New York state government [1] responsible for vehicle registration, vehicle inspections, driver's licenses, learner's permits, photo ID cards, and adjudicating traffic violations. Its regulations are compiled in title 15 of the New York Codes, Rules and ...

  3. Snyder Estate Natural Cement Historic District - Wikipedia

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    In 1830, Snyder leased the southeastern corner of his property to Watson Lawrence. Lawrence had already built a cement plant on adjacent land. Other mines and cement plants opened up in the 32-square-mile (83 km 2) area along the Rondout as well, creating a vibrant local industry. [1]

  4. Tahawus, New York - Wikipedia

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    A new community was established in 1943 for the mine workers which was called Tahawus. By 1945, Tahawus had 84 buildings. Some of the buildings left over at Adirondac were also used. Forty million tons of titanium were extracted at the National Lead Industries' mines before operations ceased in 1989. [1]

  5. Mark J. F. Schroeder - Wikipedia

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    City Comptroller of Buffalo, New York; In office January 1, 2012 – January 27, 2019: Mayor: Byron Brown: Preceded by: Andrew SanFilippo: Succeeded by: Barbara Miller-Williams: Member of the New York State Assembly from the 145th district; In office January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2011: Preceded by: Brian Higgins: Succeeded by: Mickey Kearns

  6. Department of motor vehicles - Wikipedia

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    A department of motor vehicles (DMV) is a government agency that administers motor vehicle registration and driver licensing. In countries with federal states such as in North America, these agencies are generally administered by subnational entities governments, while in unitary states such as many of those in Europe, DMVs are organized ...

  7. Silver mining in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Silver mining began in 1879 at the Einstein mine, nine miles northwest of Fredericktown in Madison County. The settlement of Silver Mine, complete with US Post Office was established to serve the miners of the Einstein, Ozark, and Apex mines. The mines closed within a few years, but reopened briefly in 1916 and again in 1927 to mine tungsten. [17]

  8. Benson Mines - Wikipedia

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    The Benson Mine is an iron-ore mine located near Star Lake, a village in the southern St. Lawrence County, New York. The ore body at Benson Mine was discovered in 1810 by engineers conducting a survey for a new military road from Albany to Ogdensburg. [1] In the 1950s, the mine was considered the largest open pit iron-ore mine in the world.

  9. Sandhog - Wikipedia

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    In the October 1997 issue of Esquire magazine, a series of photographs by David Allee, with a text accompaniment by Thomas Kelly, document the life and work of sandhogs.In 2006 at Grand Central Terminal in New York City there was a large-scale photo and video installation about the sandhogs, "The Sandhog Project", created by artist Gina LeVay.