Broadway may refer to:
Theatre
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Broadway Theatre (disambiguation)
Broadway theatre,Although ''theater'' is generally the spelling for this common noun in the United States (see American and British English spelling differences), 130 of the 144 extant and extinct Broadway venues use (used) the spelling ''Th ...
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Broadway theatre, theatrical productions in professional theatres near Broadway, Manhattan, New York City, U.S.
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Broadway (Manhattan), the street
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Broadway Theatre (53rd Street), one theatre on Broadway
Other arts, entertainment, and media
Films
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''Broadway'' (1929 film), based on the play by George Abbott and Philip Dunning
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''Broadway'' (1942 film), with George Raft, Pat O'Brien, Janet Blair and Broderick Crawford
Music
Groups and labels
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Broadway (band)
Broadway was an American post-hardcore band from Orlando, Florida. Formed in 2007, the band "burst onto the music scene with their catchy hooks and sophisticated song structures."
The band joined Uprising Records to release their debut album ' ...
, an American post-hardcore band
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Broadway (disco band)
Broadway was a disco band that had three chart hits. Produced by Willie Henderson they had a national hit in 1978 with their version of the "Exile hit, "Kiss You All Over". They had another chart hit with "This Funk Is Made For Dancing" Background ...
, an American disco band from the 1970s
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Broadway Records (disambiguation) Broadway Records has been the name of three otherwise unrelated American record labels:
* Broadway Records (1920s), founded in the early 1920s in Bridgeport, Connecticut
* Broadway Records (1947), founded in 1947 in Los Angeles
* Broadway Records ...
Albums
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''Broadway'' (album), a 1964 Johnny Mathis album released in 2012
* ''Broadway'', a 2011 album by
Kika Edgar
Kika Edgar (born January 9) is a Mexican actress and singer.
Biography
Sandra Erika Edgar Garza was born in Ciudad Madero, Tamaulipas, Mexico. Beginning her career primarily in theater and musicals, she has become well known in Mexico, star ...
Songs
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"Broadway" (Goo Goo Dolls song), a song from the album ''Dizzy Up the Girl'' (1998)
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"Broadway" (Sébastien Tellier song), a song by Sébastien Tellier from his album ''Politics'' (2004)
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"Broadway" (1940 song), a 1940 jazz standard by Billy Byrd, Teddy McRae and Henri Woode
* "Broadway", song by the Clash from the album ''
Sandinista!
''Sandinista!'' is the fourth studio album by the English punk rock band the Clash. It was released on 12 December 1980 as a triple album containing 36 tracks, with 6 songs on each side. It crosses various genres including funk, reggae, jazz, g ...
'' (1980)
* "Broadway", a song performed by Alison Krauss on the album ''
Now That I've Found You: A Collection'' (1995)
* "Broadway", a song performed by Old 97's on their album ''
Too Far to Care'' (1997)
* "Broadway (So Many People)", a song by Low from ''
The Great Destroyer'' (2005)
Other
* ''
Broadway Journal'', magazine owned, edited, and featuring work by Edgar Allan Poe
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''Broadway'' (play), a 1926 play written and directed by George Abbott and Philip Dunning
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Broadway (gargoyle), a character in the animated television series ''Gargoyles''
* "Broadway", a
poker term for a straight from ace to 10
Businesses and organizations
Australia
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Broadway on the Mall, Brisbane
Broadway on the Mall was a four-storey shopping mall, located in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, between the Queen Street Mall and Adelaide Street in the Brisbane central business district.
It was developed by Mace Developments and Jennings I ...
, a former shopping centre, Queensland
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Broadway Shopping Centre, Sydney, New South Wales
Hong Kong
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Broadway Circuit
This is a list of current and former cinemas in Hong Kong.
Broadway Circuit
In addition to operating its own brand, Broadway Circuit also operates the B+, PALACE, Premiere Elements, MOViE MOViE and MY CINEMA chains. It previously run AMC-b ...
, a
cinema chain in Hong Kong
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Broadway Cinematheque
Broadway Cinematheque () is a cinema in Yau Ma Tei, Hong Kong, run by Broadway Circuit. Located in Prosperous Garden, a public housing estate, the cinema screens a wider spectrum of films including independent and art films than other cinemas ...
, in Hong Kong
Philippines
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GMA Broadway Centrum, a TV studio, New Manila, Quezon City
United Kingdom
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Broadway Cinema
Broadway Cinema is an independent cinema in the city of Nottingham, England in the United Kingdom.
It is located in the Hockley area. In 2009, it was rated as one of the best cinemas in the world by Total Film magazine.
History
The site now ...
, Nottingham
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Broadway Shopping Centre, Bexleyheath, London
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The Broadway, Bradford
The Broadway is a shopping and leisure complex in the centre of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, which opened on 5 November 2015. It was built and was operated, in its first year, by the Westfield Corporation but is owned by Ellandi. It i ...
, England, a shopping centre
United States
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Broadway at the Beach, shopping center and entertainment complex, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
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Broadway Books, publisher
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Broadway Tower (San Antonio), a high-rise condominium tower in San Antonio, Texas
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Broadway Video, an American multimedia company that produces ''Saturday Night Live''
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The Broadway, a former department store chain owned by Carter Hawley Hale Stores
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Navy Broadway Complex, a military facility in Downtown San Diego, California
People
* "Broadway Joe", nickname for American football player
Joe Namath
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(born 1943)
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Broadway Jones
Jesse Frank "Broadway" Jones (November 15, 1898 – September 7, 1977) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He had three appearances, all in relief, for the Philadelphia Phillies in 1923
Events
January–February
* January 9 – ...
(1898–1977), Major League Baseball pitcher
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Allan Broadway (1921–1997), Australian rules footballer in the Victorian Football League
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Christine Broadway
Christine Broadway is a French-born television personality active in Australia in the 1970s and early 1980s.
Biography
She appeared on ATV-O's ''The Box'', the Australian versions of ''The Gong Show
''The Gong Show'' is an American amate ...
, Australian actress
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Geoff Broadway
Thomas Geoffrey Broadway (19 June 1911 – 24 November 1978) was a New Zealand middle-distance runner who represented his country at the 1934 British Empire Games in London.
Early life and family
Born in Christchurch on 19 June 1911, Broadway ...
(1911–1978), New Zealand former middle-distance runner
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Lance Broadway
Lance Daniel Broadway (born August 20, 1983) is an American actor and former Major League Baseball pitcher. He is 6'3" and throws right-handed.
High school and college
Broadway was born in Bryan, Texas, and attended Grand Prairie High School, whe ...
(born 1983), American actor and former Major League Baseball pitcher
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Remi Broadway (born 1978), Australian actor
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Rod Broadway (born 1955), American football coach
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Shane Broadway
Shane Broadway (born August 30, 1972) is a former Democratic state legislator, serving in the Arkansas General Assembly from 1997 to 2011 with a focus on education policy. Following an unsuccessful bid for Arkansas Lieutenant Governor in 2010, ...
(born 1972), American politician
* Tony Broadway, a ring name of an American professional wrestler
James Maritato (born 1972)
* Broadway Rose, nickname of several members of the
Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling
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Places
Municipalities
Canada
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Broadway (electoral district)
Broadway is a former electoral division in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It was created in 1989 and eliminated in 1999, with its territory redistributed into the ridings of Wellington, Point Douglas and Fort Rouge.
Many of Broadway's resi ...
, Manitoba
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Broadway, Nova Scotia
Broadway is a small community in the Canada, Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Pictou County. It is on Nova Scotia Trunk 4.
References
Communities in Pictou County
{{PictouNS-geo-stub ...
United Kingdom
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Broadway, London
Broadway is a street in the City of Westminster in London that runs between Petty France, Queen Anne's Gate, Carteret Street and Tothill Street in the north and Victoria Street in the south. It is joined on the west side by St Ermin's Hill and ...
, City of Westminster, England
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Broadway, Somerset
Broadway is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated west of Ilminster and north of Chard in the South Somerset district. The parish has a population of 740. The parish includes the nearby hamlet of Hare.
History
In the Dom ...
, England
* Broadway,
The Havens, Pembrokeshire
The Havens is the name of a community and an electoral ward in Pembrokeshire, West Wales.
The community includes the villages of Little Haven, Broad Haven, Walton West and Broadway hamlet. The community population taken at the 2011 census was ...
, Wales
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Broadway, Worcestershire, England
United States
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Broadway, Missouri Broadway is an extinct town in Maries County, in the U.S. state of Missouri
Missouri is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking List of U.S. states and territories by area, 21st i ...
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Broadway, Newark, New Jersey
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Broadway, New Jersey
Broadway is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Franklin Township, in Warren County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, that was created as part of the 2010 United States Census.Broadway, North Carolina
Broadway is a town in Lee County, North Carolina, Lee County, North Carolina, United States. According to the 2010 Census, the population was 1,229.
History
According to the book, ''Broadway North Carolina: 1870-1970'', Broadway was settled in 187 ...
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Broadway, Ohio
Broadway is an unincorporated community in western Taylor Township, Union County, Ohio, United States. It has a post office with the ZIP code 43007.
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Broadway, Virginia
Broadway is a town in Rockingham County, Virginia, United States. The population was 3,691 at the 2010 census. It is included in the Harrisonburg Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
Bethlehem Church, Lincoln Homestead and Cemetery, Linvill ...
Other places
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Broadway, New South Wales (Upper Lachlan), Australia
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Broadway, County Wexford
Broadway () is a small village in the townland of Grange in southeast County Wexford, Ireland, around south of Rosslare Strand. The village contains a primary school.
Transport
Bus Éireann route 378 serves Broadway on Fridays only and provi ...
, Ireland
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Broadway, Durban
Broadway, Durban is a residential area in northern Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the Southern Africa, southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of ...
, South Africa
Roads
Canada
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Broadway Avenue (Saskatoon)
Broadway Avenue is an arterial road and commercial street in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. It begins at the east end of the Broadway Bridge and continues south for about 4 kilometres until terminating at a cul-de-sac in the Avalon neighbourhood. The c ...
, Saskatchewan
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Broadway (Vancouver), British Columbia
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Broadway (Winnipeg), Manitoba, Canada
United States
=New York City
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Broadway (Brooklyn)
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Broadway (Manhattan), continuing into the Bronx and Westchester County
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Broadway (Queens)
Grand Street and Grand Avenue are the respective names of a street which runs through the boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens, New York City, United States. Originating in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, Grand Street runs roughly northeast until crossing ...
=Elsewhere in U.S.
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Broadway (Albany, New York)
The streets of Albany, New York have had a long history going back almost 400 years. Many of the streets have changed names over the course of time, some have changed names many times. Some streets no longer exist, others have changed course. So ...
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Broadway (Baltimore), Maryland
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Broadway (Chicago), Illinois
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Broadway (Cleveland)
Broadway Avenue is a road in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Cuyahoga County in the U.S. state of Ohio. Broadway begins in Downtown Cleveland at Carnegie Avenue as a continuation to the south of Ontario Street. It runs from northwest to southeast through ...
, Ohio
* Broadway,
Denver, Colorado
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Broadway (Everett)
State Route 99 (SR 99), also known as the Pacific Highway, is a State highways in Washington, state highway in the Seattle metropolitan area, part of the U.S. state of Washington (state), Washington. It runs from Fife, Washington, F ...
, Washington
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Broadway (Gary)
State Road 53 (SR 53) is a part of the Indiana State Road that runs between Crown Point and Gary in the US state of Indiana. The of SR 53 that lie within Indiana is also known as Broadway. None of the highway is listed on the Nati ...
, Indiana
* Broadway,
Granville, Ohio
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Broadway (Laguna Beach)
State Route 133 (SR 133) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California, serving as an urban route in Orange County. It connects SR 1 in Laguna Beach through the San Joaquin Hills with several freeways in Irvine, ending at the SR& ...
, California
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Broadway Corridor, Long Beach, California
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Broadway (Los Angeles), California
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Broadway (Minot, North Dakota)
Broadway, previously known as 2nd Street West, is a major north-south city route in Minot, North Dakota. U.S. Route 83 (US 83) follows Broadway through the city.
Commercial zones line Broadway's entire length, aside from a handful of a ...
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Broadway (Nashville, Tennessee)
Broadway is a major thoroughfare in the downtown area in Nashville, Tennessee. It includes Lower Broadway, an entertainment district renowned for honky tonks and live country music.
The street is also home to retail shops, restaurants, dessert ...
* Broadway,
Phoenix and
Tempe, Arizona
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Broadway (Portland, Oregon)
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Broadway (San Francisco), California
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Broadway (Seattle)
Broadway is a major north–south thoroughfare in Seattle, Washington. The arterial runs north from Yesler Way at Yesler Terrace through the First Hill and Capitol Hill neighborhoods to East Roy Street. Broadway East (the directional designatio ...
, Washington
* Broadway,
San Antonio, Texas
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Broadway (Santa Maria), California
* Broadway,
Santa Monica, California
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Broadway (Tampa)
Broadway may refer to:
Theatre
* Broadway Theatre (disambiguation)
* Broadway theatre, theatrical productions in professional theatres near Broadway, Manhattan, New York City, U.S.
** Broadway (Manhattan), the street
** Broadway Theatre (53rd St ...
, Florida
* Broadway Boulevard,
Tucson, Arizona
Other countries
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Broadway, Chennai
Broadway (officially known as Prakasam Salai, after the freedom fighter T. Prakasam) is one of the historical thoroughfares of the commercial centre of George Town in Chennai, India. The road runs north–south connecting China Bazaar Road in ...
, India
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Broadway, Kochi, India
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Broadway, Letchworth
Broadway is a road through the centre of Letchworth, in Hertfordshire, England, laid out when the garden city of Letchworth was created. It incorporates Broadway Gardens, and is listed Grade II in Historic England's Register of Parks and Garden ...
, Hertfordshire, England
* Broadway,
Newmarket, New Zealand
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Broadway, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Broadway Market, Hackney, London, England
Transport
New York City lines and stations
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BMT Broadway Line, a New York City Subway line
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BMT Jamaica Line, also known as the Broadway Line, a New York City Subway line
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Broadway (IND Crosstown Line), a subway station, Williamsburg, Brooklyn
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Broadway (BMT Astoria Line)
The Broadway station is a local station on the BMT Astoria Line of the New York City Subway. It is located above 31st Street at Broadway in Astoria, Queens. The station is served by the N train at all times, as well as by the W train on wee ...
, a subway station in Queens
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Broadway (BMT Myrtle Avenue Line), a disused New York City Subway station
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Broadway (LIRR station)
Broadway is a station on the Long Island Rail Road's Port Washington Branch in the East Flushing and Broadway neighborhoods of Queens, New York City. The station is east of a rail overpass at the intersection of 162nd Street and Northern Boul ...
, a commuter rail station, Flushing, Queens
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Broadway Junction (New York City Subway), a subway station complex, Brooklyn
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IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line, a New York City Subway line
Other uses in transport
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Broadway (cyclecar)
The Broadway was a British 4 wheeled cyclecar made only in 1913 by the Broadway Cyclecar Co of Coventry.
The car was powered by an air-cooled, V twin, engine made by Fafnir driving the rear wheels by a two speed gearbox and belts. It cost GBP8 ...
, a British 4-wheeled cyclecar made only in 1913
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Broadway station (MBTA), a subway station in South Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
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Broadway (NJT station), an NJ Transit train station on the Bergen County Line located in Fair Lawn, New Jersey
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Broadway (PATCO station)
The Walter Rand Transportation Center is a transportation hub located at Martin Luther King Boulevard and Broadway in Camden, New Jersey. It is served by the River Line, New Jersey Transit buses and Greyhound intercity buses and also includes t ...
, a station in the Walter Rand Transportation Center in Camden, New Jersey
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Broadway (Sacramento RT)
Broadway is a side platformed Sacramento RT light rail station in Sacramento, California, United States, served by the Blue Line. The station was opened on September 26, 2003, and is operated by the Sacramento Regional Transit District
The ...
, a light rail station in Sacramento, California, U.S.
* ''
Broadway Limited'', a former Pennsylvania Railroad passenger train between New York City and Chicago, U.S.
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Broadway railway station, a former Great Western Railway station under reconstruction, Worcestershire, England
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Broadway station (Caltrain) in Burlingame, California, U.S.
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Broadway station (Detroit)
Broadway station is a Detroit People Mover station in Downtown Detroit. It is located at the intersection of Broadway and John R. The station takes its name from the street named Broadway. It also serves nearby Ford Field (home to the NFL team De ...
, a Detroit People Mover station in Downtown Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
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Broadway (Chennai), a bus terminus in India
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HMS ''Broadway'', a ship of the British Royal Navy
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Ealing Broadway station, a London Underground and National Rail station
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Fulham Broadway tube station, a London Underground station
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Tooting Broadway tube station, a London Underground station
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Renault Broadway
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, versions of the Renault 9 car
*Broadway Subway Project, an
under-construction extension of the Millennium Line in Vancouver, Canada
Other uses
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Broadway (microprocessor), code name of a computer chip in Nintendo's Wii gaming console
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Broadway (typeface), a decorative typeface
* Broadway,
GTK+
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computer software
See also
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Broadway Academy, a secondary school and academy in Birmingham, England
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Broadway Bridge (disambiguation)
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Broadway Market (disambiguation)
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Broadway Rastus (disambiguation)
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Broadway Station (disambiguation)
Broadway station may refer to:
Canada
* Broadway–City Hall station, a rapid transit station in Vancouver, British Columbia
* Commercial–Broadway station, a rapid transit station in Vancouver, British Columbia, previously named ''Broadway stati ...
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Old Broadway Synagogue, an Orthodox Jewish synagogue in New York City
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On Broadway (disambiguation)
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Broadwey, Weymouth, England
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