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The Bronx is Up: Art and Music Come Alive on Freeman Street
When we headed up to Freeman Street in the Bronx to see the new Seis del Sur photo exhibit, Sin
Architecture
10 Geeky (but Awesome) Gifts for NYC Public Transit Buffs
We all have that one friend who’s nuts for public transport. Why don’t you show them some love?
New York
Fun Maps: The Now Extinct “Train to the Plane” on 1970s NYC Subway Maps
In this installment of Fun Maps, we looked at a 1970’s New York City subway map we had lying
Arts & Culture
Artist Bill Brand’s Newly Restored Animated Subway Mural, “Masstransiscope” is Mind Blowing
Originally created by Bill Brand in 1980 as a way to utilize an unused subway station at Myrtle Avenue, Masstransiscope
New York
Conducting Anonymously: What You Didn’t Know About the Job of an MTA Subway Operator
We’re following up our profile of the differences between New York and London cabbies with another breakdown of transit
Arts & Culture
Brits Breaks Guinness World Record For Riding NYC’s Entire Subway System
Many who are unfamiliar with an urban past time called the Rapid Transit Challenge may be surprised to discover that
Arts & Culture
NYC Subway Girl Captures Buskers of NYC in Video Series
Cathy Grier, otherwise known as NYC Subway Girl From the tin drum man of 34th street to that classic  mariachi
Architecture
A Subterranean Expedition Shows Progress in NYC’s Second Avenue Subway Tunnels
Over the past four years we have steadily documented the progress of the Second Avenue Subway. On our annual pilgrimage
New York
Untapped Mailbag: Advertising Takeovers on the Shuttle to Times Square
An Untapped Cities reader recently contacted the Untapped Mailbag wondering about the full, advertising takeovers on the S trains in
New York
For Armory Arts Week, the MTA Arts for Transit Releases Artist Podcasts
The network of artistic communities coursing through the five boroughs is wide and vast. Armory Arts Week, in celebration of
Architecture
Hold It In: Why Are Most Bathrooms in the NYC Subway Locked?
We have already Untapped the mystery of some public bathrooms in New York City, but we’re still curious about
Architecture
Daily What?! The Doors of the NYC Subway System
Recently, we decided to call the phone numbers on the doors in the New York City subway and the result
