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Atlantic Avenue Station Slated For Repairs, Cleaning
Brooklyn's Atlantic Avenue is one of 14 across NYC slated for a renovation, which could include better lighting and a new paint job.

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Brooklyn's Atlantic Avenue is one of 14 across NYC slated for a renovation, which could include better lighting and a new paint job.

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