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FILE - In this Oct. 6, 1987 file photo, New York Mayor Edward Koch, second from left, uses one of the first "Transit Checks" at the IND subway station on 42nd St. and Sixth Ave., as Urban Mass Transportation Administration Deputy Administrator Alfred DelliBovi, center behind the mayor, and Metropolitan Transportation Authority Chairman Robert Kiley, right, attend the preview in New York. Kiley, credited with revitalizing and modernizing public transportation networks in Boston, New York and London, died Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016 at his home on the Massachusetts island of Martha's Vineyard of complications from Alzheimer's disease. He was 80. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
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