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trees that adorn its parks and sidewalks. Some of its notable institutions include the
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in 1941 (upgraded to an expressway in 1997). The Once-Moreno line was curtailed in 1952 to make way for Juan B. Justo Avenue, whose western stretch along
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was later named in his honor. His daughter, Mercedes, subdivided the estate after his death, and the lot that later became
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inaugurated a station in the area in 1911. The
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