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  2. New York City water supply system - Wikipedia

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    New York City water supply system. in 1849, part of the Old Croton Aqueduct, the city's first water supply system. A combination of aqueducts, reservoirs, and tunnels supplies fresh water to New York City. With three major water systems ( Croton, Catskill, and Delaware) stretching up to 125 miles (201 km) away from the city, its water supply ...

  3. New York City Water Tunnel No. 3 - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: 40.894°N 73.890°W. New York City Water Tunnel No. 3 is a water-supply tunnel forming part of the New York City water supply system. It is being built by the New York City Department of Environmental Protection (NYCDEP) to provide New York City with a third connection to its upstate water supply. The tunnel will serve as a backup ...

  4. De La Salle Santiago Zobel School - Wikipedia

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    De La Salle–Santiago Zobel School, a member-school of De La Salle Philippines, Inc., was established on March 29, 1978, after it was decided that the elementary department of De La Salle College be moved to a location that is more suitable and conducive to learning. A high school department was also formed to assure the graduates of Zobel's ...

  5. New York City Department of Homeless Services - Wikipedia

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    History. Created in 1993, the department was the first of its kind nationally; with a mission exclusively focused on the issue of homelessness. The Department of Homeless Services was created in response to the growing number of homeless New Yorkers and the 1981 New York Supreme Court Consent Decree that mandates the State provide shelter to all homeless people.

  6. NYC to Dublin 'portal' reopens after temporarily closing - AOL

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    NEW YORK CITY - The NYC to Dublin "portal" reopened Sunday after temporarily closing due to bad behavior by users. The livestream restarted at 9 a.m. in New York City and 2 p.m. in Dublin.

  7. New York Public Service Commission - Wikipedia

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    The New York Public Service Commission is the public utilities commission of the New York state government that regulates and oversees the electric, gas, water, and telecommunication industries in New York as part of the Department of Public Service. The department's regulations are compiled in title 16 of the New York Codes, Rules and ...

  8. Dryden (village), New York - Wikipedia

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    The average household size was 2.37 and the average family size was 3.06. In the village, the population was spread out, with 26.4% under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 28.9% from 25 to 44, 24.3% from 45 to 64, and 11.5% who were 65 years of age or older.

  9. Scott Harrison (charity founder) - Wikipedia

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    Charity: water. During the time spent at Mercy Ships, Harrison shipped to Benin and Liberia. He was exposed to the conditions of the impoverished in Liberia. During his volunteering time, Harrison realized that he could leverage his social networks and connections in New York to raise money for local communities deprived of access to fresh water.