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New York City Subway has been listed as one of the Engineering and technology good articles under the good article criteria. If you can improve it further, please do so. If it no longer meets these criteria, you can reassess it.

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Date	Process	Result
April 5, 2005	Peer review	Reviewed
January 9, 2007	Featured article candidate	Not promoted
June 23, 2007	Good article nominee	Not listed
October 26, 2010	Good article nominee	Not listed
June 3, 2013	Good article nominee	Not listed
February 29, 2016	Good article nominee	Listed
January 25, 2017	Featured article candidate	Not promoted
A fact from this article appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the "Did you know?" column on April 17, 2016. The text of the entry was: Did you know ... that the New York City Subway* is the largest rapid transit system in the world by number of stations, with 469 stations in operation?*
Facts from this article were featured on Wikipedia's Main Page in the "On this day..." column on October 27, 2004, October 27, 2005, October 27, 2006, October 27, 2007, October 27, 2016, October 27, 2019, and October 27, 2023.
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