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MTA: Hop on board vintage subway train

Rodney Cox had taken two subway lines from his Upper West Side home to catch a vintage nostalgia train at the 53rd and Lexington station -- only to arrive just as it pulled away.

But Cox, who rode such trains until they were pulled from service in the 1970s, could have cared less about waiting another hour for it to come back. "Maybe I'll ride it a couple of times back and forth today, and...

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