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wanswheel
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St. John's Park
Posted by wanswheel on Wednesday, July 23, 2008 7:02 AM

http://www.nytimes.com/2006/03/19/realestate/19scape.html?_r=1&oref=slogin

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daveklepper
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Posted by daveklepper on Friday, July 25, 2008 4:53 AM
Wow!   Thanks!
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wanswheel
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Posted by wanswheel on Tuesday, August 12, 2008 5:44 AM

You're welcome. As you know, St. John's Park Freight Station was replaced by St. John's Park Freight Terminal at the end of the High Line

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wanswheel
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Posted by wanswheel on Saturday, February 20, 2010 8:25 AM

Canada Southern's great pictures of locomotives that went to St. Johns Park

http://www.canadasouthern.com/caso/images/nyc-2.jpg

http://www.canadasouthern.com/caso/images/nyc-6-dummy.jpg

http://www.canadasouthern.com/caso/images/nychr-7.jpg

http://www.canadasouthern.com/caso/images/nyc-11.jpg

http://www.canadasouthern.com/caso/images/nyc-1906.jpg

http://www.canadasouthern.com/caso/images/nyc-1896.jpg  

http://www.canadasouthern.com/caso/images/nyc-1898.jpg

http://www.canadasouthern.com/caso/images/nyc-1899.jpg

http://www.canadasouthern.com/caso/images/nyc-1899-2.jpg

http://www.canadasouthern.com/caso/home.htm

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Posted by henry6 on Saturday, February 20, 2010 9:34 AM

What an interesting shrouding application.  Makes one wonder what if...like what if a Niagra or Mohawk had recieved such shrouding, with or without streamlining...what if.......

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Posted by Miningman on Monday, December 17, 2018 9:39 PM

Google plans to occupy the former New York Central freight terminal.

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Posted by Miningman on Tuesday, December 18, 2018 8:01 AM
St. John’s Park Freight Terminal, in both pictures  
 
 

 

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Posted by Firelock76 on Tuesday, December 18, 2018 8:15 PM

Holy smoke, where did this come from?

I suspect the fine hand of Wanswheel in this...

Fascinating stuff!

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Posted by Miningman on Tuesday, December 18, 2018 9:24 PM

Deep within the confines of Long Island, the HAL 9000 is burning up the Internet. Mike is da man. 

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