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June 10, 1833
New York & Harlem Railroad Co. extends its line to 32nd Street.
November 27, 1832
Opening of the first horse street railway line in New York owned by the New York & Harlem Railroad Co. Initial service begins on Bowery from Prince Street to 14th Street.
May 20, 1832
New York & Harlem Railroad Co. is authorized to extend its line to Walker Street.
May 18, 1832
New York & Harlem Railroad Co. is authorized to extend its line to Prince Street
April 6, 1832
New York & Harlem Railroad Co. is authorized to extend its line to 14th Street.
January 9, 1832
The ordinance about route of the New York & Harlem Railroad is accepted.
December 22, 1831
The ordinance about route of the New York & Harlem Railroad is approved. The route is selected as follows: along Fouth Avenue from 23rd Street to Harlem River, with a branch to Hudson River along 125th Street.
April 25, 1831
New York and Harlem Railroad Co. is chartered to build a track from the north bounds of 23rd Street to any point at the Harlem River between Third and Eighth Avenues, inclusive.
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