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NYC transit strike in 1966: Pictures of the 12-day shutdown of the city

amNewYork
January 7, 2016
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NYC transit strike in 1966: Pictures of the 12-day shutdown of the city
  • Photo Credit: Newsday
  • Photo Credit: Newsday

The 1966 transit strike immobilized the city’s buses and subways, forcing commuters to find alternate means of getting around and creating a political crisis for Mayor John Lindsay. The strike lasted 12 days.

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