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2. New York City Subway tiles - Wikipedia

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   The tiles used in the Independent Subway System (IND) are very simple and austere, and usually are only of four colors: white, black, and the station-specific band and border colors of the tile. Instead of using the serif and sans-serif fonts of the IRT and BMT, the IND used a blocky geometric font, an altered version of the previous sans-serif ...

3. 125th Street station (IND Eighth Avenue Line) - Wikipedia

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   The outer track wall tiles have a Prussian green trim line with a black border [11] [12] and small "125" signs in white lettering on a black background beneath it. The green tiles are part of a color-coded tile system used throughout the IND. The tile colors were designed to facilitate navigation for travelers going away from Lower Manhattan.

4. Clinton–Washington Avenues station (IND Crosstown Line)

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   The tiles were part of a color-coded tile system used throughout the IND. [7] The tile colors were designed to facilitate navigation for travelers going away from Lower Manhattan. Because the Crosstown Line does not merge into a line that enters Manhattan at either end, all stations on the line had green tiles.

5. Broadway station (IND Crosstown Line) - Wikipedia

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   The tiles were part of a color-coded tile system used throughout the IND. [7] The tile colors were designed to facilitate navigation for travelers going away from Lower Manhattan. Because the Crosstown Line does not merge into a line that enters Manhattan at either end, all stations on the line had green tiles.

6. 155th Street station (IND Eighth Avenue Line) - Wikipedia

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   The tile colors were designed to facilitate navigation for travelers going away from Lower Manhattan. As such, the yellow tiles used at the 155th Street station were originally also used at 145th Street, the next express station to the south, while a different tile color is used at 168th Street, the next express

7. Greenpoint Avenue station - Wikipedia

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   Directly below the trim line are tile name captions reading "GREENPT" in white lettering on a black background. Directional tile signs are below some of the name tablets. [2] The tiles were part of a color-coded tile system used throughout the IND. [14] The tile colors were designed to facilitate navigation for travelers going away from Lower ...