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Alexander Abad-Santos 1,207 Views Nov 8, 2012

Hipsters and hipster-haters, we're really happy for you that New York's L-train is back. And the return of the city's gray line means that the MTA's animated GIF of trains coming back to life is nearly complete.

Here's the official L-train announcement from MTA chairman Joe Lhota: 

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