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Excerpt from Minutes and Proceedings of the Commissioners of Rapid Transit Appointed by Hon. Alfred C. Chapin, Mayor of the City of Brooklyn: February 4th, 1888
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned Commis sioners, appointed by the Mayor of the City of Brooklyn, pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 606 of the Laws of 1875, and acts amending the same, will meet in Room 6, Hall of Records, Fulton Street, Brooklyn, on Monday evening, February 20th, 1888, at eight o'clock, to hear persons who are interested in the matter of the necessity or need of a steam railway wholly within the limits of the City of Brooklyn, commencing at a point or points at or near Greenpoint Ferry, and also points bordering on the Newtown Creek; thence along, and within a distance con venient for such purpose, the line of the East River, to a point at or near the ferries of said river side and at Broadway; thence along Wythe. Avenue and along Franklin Avenue to Myrtle Avenue or some other street or avenue adjacent or parallel thereto; and thence by Some convenient route to a point at or near the City Hall.
And, also, from the sand junction of Franklin and Myrtle Avenues by some convenient and adequate route to and through the southern parts of the said City and from that. Junction of said avenues and junction of other avenues and streets, to and through other parts of the City as may be necessary and convenient to provide addi tional routes, or portion of routes, and extensions in other and further directions, as required by public needs.
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