Original sentence: The line along 9th and Columbus Avenue in Manhattan ran until it was closed in 1940 and dismantled, following the extension of the Eighth Avenue subway up Central Park West
Edited sentence: The Ninth Avenue and several others of the Manhattan Railway company were taken over with a 999 year lease by the Interborough Rapid Transit Company on April 1, 1903.The line along 9th and Columbus Avenues in Manhattan ran until it was closed in 1940 and dismantled, following the extension of the Eighth Avenue subway up Central Park West.The line from 155th Street north into the Bronx was continued as the "Polo Grounds Shuttle" until 1958