Steinway Tunnel
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The Steinway Tunnel is a pair of tubes carrying the IRT Flushing Line of the New York City Subway under the East River between 42nd Street in Manhattan and 50th Avenue in Long Island City, Queens, in
A view of one of the tubes in the Steinway Tunnel in February 2013
The Steinway Tunnel's Queens portals at left; to the right are the East River Tunnels' portals. Pictured in April 1974.
Vernon Boulevard–Jackson Avenue station, one of three original subway stations in the Steinway Tunnel
Queensboro Plaza station
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The Queensboro Plaza station is an elevated New York City Subway station at Queens Plaza in the Long Island City neighborhood of Queens. It is near the east end of the Queensboro Bridge, with Queens B
R188 <7> train departing from the upper-level platform
Illustration of the complex from a 1913 book, also showing a connection to a never-built elevated crosstown line at the bottom left side
A train of R40M cars begins its descent into the 60th Street Tunnel, passing through the structure leading to the now-demolished northern (BMT) platforms.
R46 W train arriving on the lower level