Template:Did you know nominations/Woodhaven Boulevard (IND Queens Boulevard Line)


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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 07:29, 22 January 2017 (UTC)

Woodhaven Boulevard (IND Queens Boulevard Line)

 * ... that the Woodhaven Boulevard–Slattery Plaza subway station is named after a plaza that no longer exists? FYI, Subway stations retain signs listing places and streets that no longer exist, Ely Around in Queens
 * ALT1:... that as a result of the 1950s construction of the Long Island Expressway, one must now cross highway ramps to access the Woodhaven Boulevard subway station? SUBWAY-SIDEWALK INTERFACE PROJECT TECHNICAL MEMORANDUM IV ISSUES AND OPPORTUNITIES
 * ALT2:... that the Woodhaven Boulevard station was proposed to be converted to serve express trains as part of a never-built expansion of the New York City Subway? 3 Routes Proposed to Aid Growing Queens Areas, Adding City Transit Line to Rockaways Is Chamber '47 Goal
 * Reviewed: Cerro de las Campanas
 * Comment: Image is optional

Improved to Good Article status by Epicgenius (talk), Tdorante10 (talk), and Kew Gardens 613 (talk). Nominated by Epicgenius (talk) at 03:03, 7 January 2017 (UTC).


 * Symbol confirmed.svg Promoted to GA two days before nom. Long enough. Within guidelines. All proposed hooks are appropriate length. Alt0 is most interesting. All are thoroughly sourced. Image is acceptable but not necessary. QPQ still shows pending. Will approve once QPQ is met. Argento Surfer (talk) 14:03, 11 January 2017 (UTC)
 * Thank you for the review. I've done the QPQ. epicgenius (talk) 02:02, 14 January 2017 (UTC)
 * Thanks. Everything looks good. Argento Surfer (talk) 13:32, 17 January 2017 (UTC)