Walking the El photography-url and they were greeted at

and they were greeted at the White House

it was welcomed by a band that played and sang "California

Bush left the Oval Office

The Times photo was published with the article

Walking the El photography-url and they were greeted atThe end came abruptly for the Third Avenue El. At 6: 04 p. m. on May 12, 1955 appropriately four minutes behind schedule the last elevated uptown train rolled out of Chinatown, bound for the Bronx and then for incineration, Sewell Chan of The Times wrote in 2005. Subway ridership was declining steadily, and elevated railways, at least in Manhattan, were seen as a thing of the past. So down they went: Sixth Avenue in 1938, Ninth Avenue in 1940 and