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author of Underground Cities
Manhattan was dirty
By the crash of 1929
similar to the Green Line light rail in Boston
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Toronto Subway plan, 1910 Size:18x18 author of Underground CitiesThis is the very first Toronto subway proposal, dating to 1910. In that year, City Controller Horatio Hocken ran for mayor the slogan "Tubes for the People." This was not only catchy, but also a way to express his displeasure with the privately owned Toronto streetcar system. (The TTC didn't exist then, and the streetcars were privately owned and operated.) Hocken lost the election, but the proposal was popular. The city council agreed to hire a pair