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  2. Bentley Blower No.1 - Wikipedia

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    The first year, Birkin and Kaye Don competed in opposing Blower tourers, with Kaye winning with a speed of 137.58 miles per hour (221.41 km/h). In 1932, Tim Birkin won driving his red Blower Monoposto, clocking 137.96 mph (222.03 km/h). [18] The track record stood for two years, before being beaten by John Cobb driving the 24 litre Napier-Railton.

  3. NYC Ferry - Wikipedia

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    NYC Ferry is a public network of ferry routes in New York City operated by Hornblower Cruises.As of August 2023, there are six routes, as well as one seasonal route, connecting 25 ferry piers across all five boroughs.

  4. New York City water supply system - Wikipedia

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    The New York City Water Board was established in 1905. It sets water and sewer rates for New York City sufficient to pay the costs of operating and financing the system, and collects user payments from customers for services provided by the water and wastewater utility systems of the City of New York.

  5. David Peterson (baseball) - Wikipedia

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    Peterson made 27 appearances (21 starts) for New York in 2023, pitching to a 3–8 record and 5.03 ERA with a career–high 128 strikeouts in 111.0 innings of work. [27] Following the season on November 8, 2023, Peterson underwent surgery to repair a damaged labrum in his left hip, with an expected recovery time of six–to–seven months. [28]

  6. List of power stations in New York - Wikipedia

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    Town or city In-service date ... New York Power Authority: Greenport IC 4, 5, and 6: Greenport: ... New York, NY. "New York Power Plants" Retrieved 2011-04-16 ...

  7. Economy of New York City - Wikipedia

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    New York City is the second largest center for filmmaking and television production in the United States, producing about 200 feature films annually, employing 130,000 individuals; the filmed entertainment industry has been growing in New York, contributing nearly US$9 billion to the New York City economy alone as of 2015, [67] and by volume ...

  8. List of parks in New York City - Wikipedia

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    A map showing major greenspaces in New York City: 1) Central Park, 2) Van Cortlandt Park, 3) Bronx Park, 4) Pelham Bay Park, 5) Flushing Meadows Park, 6) Forest Park, 7) Prospect Park, 8) Floyd Bennett Field, 9) Jamaica Bay, A) Jacob Riis Park and Fort Tilden, B) Fort Wadsworth, C) Miller Field, D) Great Kills Park Central Park is the most visited urban park in the United States.

  9. History of New York City (1855–1897) - Wikipedia

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    The new Republican Party in the late 1850s attempted to cut the power of Mayor Fernando Wood and other pro-South Democrats by abolishing the New York City Municipal Police Department in favor of a Metropolitan Police District. [2] Resistance resulted in the New York City Police Riot of 1857.