Company
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Lines
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Owned
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Leased
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Discontinued
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Twenty-third Street Railway
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23rd Street Crosstown Line
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March 1890
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April 25, 1893: leased to Houston
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Lease kept by NY Railways
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1936
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Bleecker Street and Fulton Ferry Railroad
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Bleecker Street Line and part of the 14th Street Crosstown Line
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January 10, 1876: leased to 23rd April 25, 1893: leased to Houston
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Lease kept by NY Railways
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1917 (14th Street in 1936)
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Forty-second Street and Grand Street Ferry Railroad
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Part of the 14th Street Crosstown Line
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March 1893
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April 6, 1893: leased to Houston and Metropolitan Cross-Town
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Lease kept by NY Railways
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1936
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Broadway and Seventh Avenue Railroad
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Part of the Broadway Line and Seventh Avenue Line
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June 1886
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May 13, 1890: leased to Houston
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Lease kept by NY Railways
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1936
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Central Crosstown Railroad
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17th and 18th Streets Crosstown Line
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May 1897
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February 8, 1904: leased to Metropolitan
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Operated under agreement by NY Railways
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1913
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Christopher and Tenth Street Railroad
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Eighth Street Crosstown Line
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April 26, 1890: leased to Central Crosstown February 8, 1904: leased to Metropolitan
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Remained leased to Central Crosstown; operated under agreement by NY Railways
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1936
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Thirty-fourth Street Crosstown Railway
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34th Street Crosstown Line
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April 1893
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December 21, 1896: operated by Metropolitan
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Operated under agreement by NY Railways
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1936
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Sixth Avenue Railroad
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Sixth Avenue Line, Lenox Avenue Line, and Sixth Avenue Ferry Line
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February 1, 1892: leased to Houston
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Lease kept by NY Railways
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1936 (Ferry Line in 1919)
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Ninth Avenue Railroad
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Ninth and Amsterdam Avenues Line
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March 12, 1892: leased to Houston
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Lease kept by NY Railways until 1919
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1935
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Eighth Avenue Railroad
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Eighth Avenue Line
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November 23, 1895: leased to Metropolitan
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Lease kept by NY Railways until 1919
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1935
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New York and Harlem Railroad
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Fourth and Madison Avenues Line and 86th Street Crosstown Line
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June 11, 1896: leased to Metropolitan
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Lease kept by NY Railways until 1920 and reinstated in 1932[citation needed]
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1935 (86th Street in 1936)
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Houston, West Street and Pavonia Ferry Railroad
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Avenue C Line
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June 1886
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December 12, 1893: merged into Metropolitan
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1919
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Chambers Street and Grand Street Ferry Railroad
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Madison Street Line
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June 1886
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January 31, 1891: merged into Houston
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1919
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South Ferry Railroad
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South Ferry and Vesey Street Line
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January 1889
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December 12, 1893: merged into Metropolitan
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No idea
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Broadway Railway
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Broadway Line
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October 1890
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December 12, 1893: merged into Metropolitan
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1936
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Metropolitan Cross-Town Railway
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Spring and Delancey Streets Line
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March 1891
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May 28, 1894: merged into Metropolitan
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1931
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Central Park, North and East River Railroad
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East Belt Line, West Belt Line, and 59th Street Crosstown Line
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August 1892 (minority)
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October 14, 1892: leased to Houston and Metropolitan Cross-Town
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Reorganized as the Belt Line Railway
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Columbus and Ninth Avenue Railroad
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Columbus Avenue Line
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May 1893
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November 12, 1895: merged into Metropolitan
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1936
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Lexington Avenue and Pavonia Ferry Railroad
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Lexington Avenue Line
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May 1893
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May 28, 1894: merged into Metropolitan
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1936
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Fulton Street Railroad
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Fulton Street Line
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October 1895
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February 19, 1896: operated by Metropolitan
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Abandoned in 1908
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Twenty-eighth and Twenty-ninth Streets Crosstown Railroad
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28th and 29th Streets Crosstown Line
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September 1896
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Reorganized as the Mid-Crosstown Railway
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Second Avenue Railroad
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Second Avenue Line, First Avenue Line, and Astoria Line
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January 28, 1898: leased to Metropolitan
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Became independent
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Third Avenue Railroad and its subsidiaries
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Third Avenue Line and many others
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March 1900
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April 13, 1900: leased to Metropolitan
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Reorganized as the Third Avenue Railway
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Fort George and Eleventh Avenue Railroad
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145th Street Crosstown Line
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January 1898
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November 1, 1905: operated by Metropolitan
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Operated under agreement by NY Railways[citation needed]
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No idea
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New York City Interborough Railway
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Many lines converging on Interborough Rapid Transit stations
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1906
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Became independent
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Bridge Operating Company
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Williamsburg Bridge Local
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May 1904 (half)
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June 21, 1907: operated by NYC Railway and Brooklyn Heights Railroad
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Brooklyn and North River Railroad
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Brooklyn and North River Line
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