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By Martin Kelly, About.com Guide to American History since 2001

Street Cars in New York

Wednesday November 26, 2003
November 26, 1832, marks the beginning of New York's public transportation system when John Mason took his horse drawn streetcar and drove people to different destinations between Spring Street and 14th Street.

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