Maps of Property Acquired for Rapid Transit Purposes in Easement and Fee Absolute for the City of New York by the Public Service Commission, First District

This volume, "Maps of Property Acquired for Rapid Transit Purposes in Easement and fee Absolute for the City of New York by the Public Service Commission, First District," presents a detailed look at the geographical and legal aspects of property acquisition for the expansion of New York City's rapid transit system. Created under the auspices of the Public Service Commission, First District, these maps meticulously document the easements and properties acquired to facilitate the development of subway lines and related infrastructure.

Offering a unique glimpse into the early 20th-century planning and development of New York City's transportation network, this collection is invaluable for historians, urban planners, and anyone interested in the evolution of one of the world's most complex transit systems. The maps provide specific details regarding property ownership and the legal framework that enabled the city's expansion.

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