The NYCS template substitutes subway service information to make updating these easier. The table below describes the current substitutions.
| Usage | Resulting text | Expansion |
|---|---|---|
((NYCS|AA)) |
AA | [[AA (New York City Subway service)|AA]]
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| and the other lettered services: BB, CC, DD, EE, FF, GG, HH, J, JJ, KK, LL, MJ, MM, NX, QB, QJ, QT, RR, TT, Z | ||
((NYCS|A|<A>)) |
<A> | [[A (New York City Subway service)|<A>]]
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((NYCS|D|<D>)) |
<D> | [[D (New York City Subway service)|<D>]]
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((NYCS|4|<4>)) |
<4> | [[4 (New York City Subway service)|<4>]]
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((NYCS|5|<5>)) |
<5> | [[5 (New York City Subway service)|<5>]]
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((NYCS|R33|R33| |car)) |
R33 | [[R33 (New York City Subway car)|R33]]
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((NYCS| |S|alt=Rockaway Park Shuttle|service=train)) |
S train | [[Rockaway Park Shuttle|S]] train
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((NYCS|default value)) |
default value | [[default value (New York City Subway service)|default value]]
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