From Smart Cars to Horses, 10 Unconventional NYPD Vehicles
The NYPD protects New Yorkers in the air, on land and in the sea with the help of a fleet of over 10,000 vehicles, ranging from Smart Cars to helicopters.
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The Top 10 Secrets of the Holland Tunnel Connecting NYC and New Jersey
When you’re sitting in the Holland Tunnel in rush hour traffic, surprise yourself with these 10 historical secrets and fun facts about the tunnel.
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Top 10 Secrets of the Lincoln Tunnel Connecting NYC and New Jersey
Most write it off today as a commuter’s nuisance, but like all old things in New York, The Lincoln Tunnel has a number of surprising secrets to its name.
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When Holland Tunnel Police Rode in Adorable Miniature “Catwalk” Cars
Vintage photos of the miniature electric car for Port Authority police that used to run along the catwalk track of the Holland Tunnel between NYC and New Jersey
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Vintage NYC Photography: the Construction and Inner Workings of the Holland Tunnel
The Holland Tunnel was the first tunnel created with a complex ventilation system. The two-duct system can replace all the air in the tunnel in 90 seconds.
MoreThe NYC That Never Was: Robert Moses’ Lower Manhattan Expressway (LOMEX)
Robert Moses’ LOMEX plan would have connected the Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridges to Holland Tunnel, razing 14 blocks of what is currently SoHo and Little Italy.
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