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New York City 5-Borough Rand McNally
New York City on a combination of street plans from Rand McNally including coverage of all the five boroughs, a detailed plan of Manhattan, layout plans of the main airports, a road map of the city’s vicinity and a map of the subway system.On one side is a street plan of the city’s four main boroughs: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Bronx and Queens; Staten Island is shown on a separate panel on the reverse. The plan shows names of districts, indicates various important buildings and places of interest, and on longer streets gives block numbers.On the reverse Manhattan – up to the Columbia University and 116th Street, and with Brooklyn Heights, parts of Queens and Roosevelt Island – is shown in much greater detail, with subway lines and stations, traffic direction, names of numerous buildings, theatres cross-referenced to a separate list, street index, etc. This title also includes a map of the city’s subway system, a road map of the environs including parts of New Jersey and access to the Newark International Airport, plus layout maps of the terminals at JFK, La Guardia and Newark International airports.Rand McNally street plans provide coverage of cities with their outer suburbs, clearly indicating main traffic arteries: highways (distinguishing between free and toll access), plus primary and secondary routes. Road numbers and/or names are clearly displayed and exit numbers are indicated. Locations of service and rest areas are marked and one way streets are shown. Longer streets are annotated with block numbers for easier identification of addresses. The maps show railway, bus and, where appropriate, metro stations. A range of symbols indicate various places of interest including cultural and academic institutions, various municipal facilities, golf courses, etc. The plans have extensive street indexes, supplemented by lists of points of interest, parks and recreational areas, shopping malls, stations, schools, etc.