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City's smallest train sporting biggest growth
It's the city's smallest train line, but ridership on the Staten Island Railway is growing faster than any other subway or bus line in the system.
Rising fuel prices, improvements to the 14-mile line, a $5 toll on Verrazano Bridge for borough residents, and traffic congestion have all led to a nearly 20% increase in riders over the last two years -- the largest gain in the MTA system, according...
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