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at the lower extremity of the island, it runs northward in a somewhat diagonal direction, separating the any into substantially equal eastern and western parts. It was formerly the Boulevard above 59th street, but the whole length of the thoroughfare is now known as Broadway. It is part of a continuous road from New York to Albany. A portion of the rapid transit subway has been built under Broadway, and an underground trolley line is on the surface in New York city. S. of Boston; is one of the largest boot and shoe manufacturing places in the country, with also aa extensive output of shoe machinery, rubber goods, and sewing machines, and has a property valuation exceeding $40,0U0,000, Pop.