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Alamo, also known as the Astor Place Cube or simply The Cube, is an outdoor sculpture by Tony Rosenthal, located on Astor Place, in the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. It is a black cube, 8 feet (2.4 m) long on each side, mounted on a corner. The cube is made of Cor-Ten steel and weighs about 1,800 pounds (820 kg).
Erected 1926. Oldest Church in Carle Place, New York. New York State Landmark Site. Erected July 9, 1999. 2: Roslyn Historic District MAIN STREET: October 9, 1966: Main Street and East Broadway Roslyn: In this block stand 37 structures built 1690–1865. Town of North Hempstead Marker erected October 9, 1966. 3: Roslyn Historic District MAIN ...
New York, Susquehanna and Western Railway streamlined locomotive constructed by the American Car and Foundry company, c. 1940 NYS&W freight SU-99 in Bogota, New Jersey, on June 2, 2021 A NYS&W suburban train at Hackensack station in Hackensack, on September 3, 1965; the following year, on June 30, 1966, the NYS&W ended all passenger operations.
New York State Route 5 (NY 5) is a state highway that extends for 370.80 miles (596.74 km) across the state of New York in the United States. It begins at the Pennsylvania state line in the Chautauqua County town of Ripley and passes through Buffalo, Syracuse, Utica, Schenectady, and several other smaller cities and communities on its way to downtown Albany in Albany County, where it ...
Doubling the cube is the construction, using only a straightedge and compass, of the edge of a cube that has twice the volume of a cube with a given edge. This is impossible because the cube root of 2, though algebraic, cannot be computed from integers by addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and taking square roots.
County Route 97 (CR 97) is a north–south expressway in Suffolk County, New York, in the United States. It runs from an intersection with CR 85 (Montauk Highway) in Bayport just west of Blue Point on the south shore of Long Island to a junction with New York State Route 25A (NY 25A) in Stony Brook on the island's north shore.
USS New York (BB-34) was a United States Navy battleship, the lead ship of her class.Named for New York State, she was designed as the first ship to carry the 14-inch (356 mm)/45-caliber gun.
In 1986, the New York City Transit Authority launched a study to determine whether to close 79 stations on 11 routes, including the segment of the Culver Line south of either Kings Highway or Avenue U, due to low ridership and high repair costs. [92] [93] Numerous figures, including New York City Council member Carol Greitzer, criticized the plans.