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NYC: How a City Votes
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New Yorkers have seen many changes in voting patterns, locations and technology through the years that echo some of the same challenges we confront today. As election day approaches, we look at election stories from years past and where they happened in the city.

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5012 3rd Avenue

Union election Working man with fedora hat placing ballot in voting box as others wait their turn. Caption: "Union election: Members of Local 808, International Longshoremen's Association, A. F. L., balloting at their headquarters, 5012 3d Ave.. for the slate of officers that will run their union for the next two years."
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5012 3rd Avenue

Ventilated by vandal Two men in room with large ceiling, one pointing to ceiling; chalk board ("LAST DAYS TO SIGN FOR WELFARE IF YOU DON'T SIGN YOU'RE OUT!") on wall at left. Caption: "VENTILATED BY VANDAL: Robert Durkin, a member of Local 808, International Longshoremen's Association, and William J. Noonan, right, secretary-treasurer of the local, inspect the front of 808's headquarters at 5012 3d Ave. Window was broken as the result of early-morning vandalism. . . ."
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