You know, Mayor LaGuardia, who got a lot of things done, he tried to get it done in the 1940s. Later, Mayor Lindsay and Governor Rockefeller literally managed to break route. They thought it was that close. They got a stretch built underground from the 110th and 120th streets. But despite all the residents having to put up with the disruption and all the construction, they never got the dream realized it wasn't finished. (18:26–18:32)
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Asserts that a section of the Second Avenue subway was constructed between 110th and 120th streets.
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