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Alternatives Analysis/Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Queens Subway Options Study: Borough of Queens, New York, New York

Hiram J. Walker, Robert R. Kiley, Federal Transit Administration

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This document describes and summarizes the environmental impact analysis and comparative evaluaition of alternatives being considered to relieve overcrowding on the E and F lines and other improvements of transit service in the Borough of Queens, New York. Four build alternatives and a no additional construction option are being considered. The five alternatives exhibit marked differences in extent of new service, costs and some environmental consequences.

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This document describes and summarizes the environmental impact analysis and comparative evaluaition of alternatives being considered to relieve overcrowding on the E and F lines and other improvements of transit service in the Borough of Queens, New York. Four build alternatives and a no additional construction option are being considered. The five alternatives exhibit marked differences in extent of new service, costs and some environmental consequences.

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This document describes and summarizes the environmental impact analysis and comparative evaluaition of alternatives being considered to relieve overcrowding on the E and F lines and other improvements of transit service in the Borough of Queens, New York. Four build alternatives and a no additional construction option are being considered. The five alternatives exhibit marked differences in extent of new service, costs and some environmental consequences.

Key concepts: Borough, Statement (logic), Environmental impact statement, Engineering, Geography, Political science, Archaeology, Law

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