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  2. New York Public Library - Wikipedia

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    The New York Public Library ( NYPL) is a public library system in New York City. With nearly 53 million items and 92 locations, the New York Public Library is the second-largest public library in the United States behind the Library of Congress and the fourth-largest public library in the world. [5] It is a private, non-governmental ...

  3. Headquarters of the United Nations - Wikipedia

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    Fuller, Turner, Slattery, and Walsh [3] The headquarters of the United Nations (UN) is on 17 to 18 acres (6.9 to 7.3 ha) of grounds in the Turtle Bay neighborhood of Midtown Manhattan in New York City. It borders First Avenue to the west, 42nd Street to the south, 48th Street to the north, and the East River to the east. [4]

  4. Controlled-access highway - Wikipedia

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    A controlled-access highway is a type of highway that has been designed for high-speed vehicular traffic, with all traffic flow—ingress and egress—regulated. Common English terms are freeway, [a] motorway, [b] and expressway. [c] Other similar terms include throughway or thruway [d] and parkway.

  5. List of county routes in Suffolk County, New York (76–100)

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    East of CR 16 (Horse Block Road), there were plans to upgrade the interchange into a limited-access one, and extend the road into CR 21 (Yaphank Avenue). The Suffolk County Department of Public Works' official list of County Roads still included the eastern extension as part of the highway in 1986, but the construction of these extensions were ...

  6. Bellevue Hospital - Wikipedia

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    Bellevue Hospital (officially NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue and formerly known as Bellevue Hospital Center) is a hospital in New York City and the oldest public hospital in the United States. [2] [4] One of the largest hospitals in the United States by number of beds, it is located at 462 First Avenue in the Kips Bay neighborhood of Manhattan ...

  7. List of United States Secret Service field offices - Wikipedia

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    California (9 Offices) Camarillo, Fresno, Los Angeles, Riverside, Sacramento, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose, Santa Ana. Colorado (1 Office) Greenwood Village. Connecticut (1 Office) New Haven. Delaware (1 Office) Wilmington. District of Columbia (1 Office) - In addition to the field office in D.C., the Secret Service is headquartered in ...

  8. Salmon River (New York) - Wikipedia

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    The Salmon River Falls is a 110-foot (34 m) waterfall in Oswego County, located approximately 15 miles inland from the river's confluence with Lake Ontario and between the Salmon River's two reservoirs. It is situated within the 112-acre (0.45 km 2) Salmon River Falls Unique Area, managed by the New York State Department of Environmental ...

  9. List of county routes in Suffolk County, New York (1–25)

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    Former CR 18; Access to CR-19 via Broadway Avenue north. 0.30: 0.48: CR 90 (Furrows Road) Site of the formerly proposed Central Suffolk Highway. 0.86: 1.38: Union Avenue to – Ronkonkoma, Holtsville: Access to Ronkonkoma LIRR Station via Union Avenue west. 0.90: 1.45: CR 19 to I-495 – Lake Ronkonkoma: Access to I-495 via CR-19 north.