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Vanishing Gas Stations
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While the great American landscape is liberally dotted with gas stations, they have quickly disappeared from the terrain of New York City. Today, there are fewer than 35 gas stations in Manhattan and only 1 station south of 23rd Street. Here are a few stations across the city.

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372 Lafayette Street

Texaco Gas Station, west side of Lafayette Street between Great Jones & Bond Streets, looking south, 1-5 Bond Street (left) & 666 Broadway (right) visible
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9 GREAT JONES STREET

Landmarks Preservation Commission Designation Photo, 1999
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9 GREAT JONES STREET

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