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  2. Alamo (sculpture) - Wikipedia

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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).

  3. Cuba, New York - Wikipedia

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    In 1835, he opened a public house and general store, and was appointed Postmaster of Cuba. He was a member of the New York State Assembly (Allegany Co.) in 1836 and 1837. He was a member of the New York State Senate (6th D.) from 1843 to 1846, sitting in the 66th, 67th, 68th and 69th New York State Legislatures.

  4. Cuba (village), New York - Wikipedia

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    FIPS code. 36-19356. GNIS feature ID. 0947911. Website. www.cubany.org. Cuba is a village in Allegany County, New York, United States. The population was 1,575 at the 2010 census. [2] The village is in the western part of the town of Cuba at the junction of Routes 305 and 446 on Oil Creek.

  5. Cube Route - Wikipedia

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    0-7653-4309-6. OCLC. 56722923. Preceded by. Up In A Heaval. Followed by. Currant Events. Cube Route is a fantasy novel by British-American writer Piers Anthony, the twenty-seventh book of the Xanth series. [1]

  6. Grand Central Terminal - Wikipedia

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    A guided tour outside the terminal, 2022. Grand Central Terminal is one of the world's ten most-visited tourist attractions,[5]with 21.6 million visitors in 2018, excluding train and subway passengers.[3] The high visitor traffic makes it one of the most-photographed places in New York City and the United States.

  7. Descartes Systems Group - Wikipedia

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    US$ 821.7 million (2020)[1] Number of employees. 2000+. Website. descartes.com. The Descartes Systems Group Inc. (commonly referred to as Descartes) is a Canadian multinational technology company specializing in logistics software, supply chain management software, and cloud -based services for logistics businesses.

  8. Paramount Plaza - Wikipedia

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    Paramount Plaza, also 1633 Broadway and formerly the Uris Building, is a 48-story skyscraper in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City. Designed by Emery Roth and Sons, the building was developed by the Uris brothers and was renamed for its owner, the Paramount Group, by 1980. Paramount Plaza occupies a site bounded by Broadway to ...

  9. Transportation in New York City - Wikipedia

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    An 1807 grid plan of Manhattan. The history of New York City's transportation system began with the Dutch port of New Amsterdam.The port had maintained several roads; some were built atop former Lenape trails, others as "commuter" links to surrounding cities, and one was even paved by 1658 from orders of Petrus Stuyvesant, according to Burrow, et al. [1] The 19th century brought changes to the ...