Template:Did you know nominations/Brooklyn Bridge–City Hall/Chambers Street station

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The result was: promoted by Vaticidalprophet (talk) 17:23, 16 September 2023 (UTC)

Brooklyn Bridge–City Hall/Chambers Street station

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The Chambers Street station

• ... that the Chambers Street station (pictured) was once called "easily one of the most decrepit stations" in the New York City Subway system? Source: Martinez, Jose (May 26, 2018). "Chambers Street station on J/Z line to be upgraded". Spectrum News NY1 New York City
  • ALT1: ... that the Brooklyn Bridge–City Hall/Chambers Street station, once New York City's busiest subway station, was later partially abandoned? Source: "1,611,538,072 Ride in Subway And 'L in Year: Traffic on Interborough and B.-M. T., Greatest in City's History, Shows Increase of 105,462,071 Fares B.-M. T. Leads in Gains 1,074,343,243 Use I.R.T.; 60,388,549 Take Trains at Times Square Station". The New York Herald, New York Tribune. October 12, 1924. p. 11; Kennedy, Randy (May 13, 2003). "Tunnel Vision; They're Subway Experts. Take Their Word on What's Ugly". The New York Times
  • ALT2: ... that the Brooklyn Bridge–City Hall/Chambers Street station, once New York City's busiest subway station, was later partially abandoned as development moved northward? Source: "1,611,538,072 Ride in Subway And 'L in Year: Traffic on Interborough and B.-M. T., Greatest in City's History, Shows Increase of 105,462,071 Fares B.-M. T. Leads in Gains 1,074,343,243 Use I.R.T.; 60,388,549 Take Trains at Times Square Station". The New York Herald, New York Tribune. October 12, 1924. p. 11; Kennedy, Randy (May 13, 2003). "Tunnel Vision; They're Subway Experts. Take Their Word on What's Ugly". The New York Times
  • ALT3: ... that the foundations of a large office building were positioned to avoid the Chambers Street station? Source: "Down in "the Big Hole": Huge Subway Station Will Underlie New Municipal Building". New-York Tribune. November 13, 1910. p. A3.
  • Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/All-American Bitch
  • Comment: QPQ pending. more hooks later. The image is only for the first unnumbered hook, ALT0.

Improved to Good Article status by Epicgenius (talk). Self-nominated at 15:36, 3 September 2023 (UTC). Post-promotion hook changes for this nom will be logged at Template talk:Did you know nominations/Brooklyn Bridge–City Hall/Chambers Street station; consider watching this nomination, if it is successful, until the hook appears on the Main Page.

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: Interesting:

QPQ: - Not done
Overall: @Epicgenius: Good article. QPQ needed Onegreatjoke (talk) 01:01, 4 September 2023 (UTC)

@Onegreatjoke: Thanks for the review. I've done a QPQ. Epicgenius (talk) 17:08, 11 September 2023 (UTC)

Approve. Onegreatjoke (talk) 23:53, 15 September 2023 (UTC)