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Arts & Culture
The NYPL is Bringing Books Underground With the “Subway Library”
Photo courtesy NYPL If you ever find yourself without a book during a lengthy commute, the New York Public Library
Architecture
MTA Introduces Baby on Board Buttons for Expecting Mothers and Elderly, Disabled
Following a popular initiative on the London Tube, the MTA has announced new buttons as part of a pilot for
Architecture
Cities 101: Experience the NYC Subway in 1949 with a Vintage Video
The New York Transit Museum archives has a video produced by the N.Y. Board of Transportation in 1949 and
Architecture
Cities 101: MTA Tests New “Vakmobile” Vacuum for Track Cleaning
Despite the efforts of the MTA to keep the tracks clean, litter in the system remains an on-going challenge. To
Architecture
10 Fun Facts About NYC’s New Second Avenue Subway Line
On January 1st, 2017, one of the urban legends of New York City finally became reality; the Second Avenue Subway
New York
Video: At Long Last, the Second Avenue Subway Line Gets a Test Run
Over the last five years, we’ve been documenting the construction along the Second Avenue Subway. On our second visit,
New York
New R179 MTA Subway Cars Arrive for Testing at 207th Street Rail Yard to Replace C Line Trains
You know those old C trains with the ribbed metal pattern on the outside and gray seats on the inside?
Arts & Culture
Cool Off With These 8 Aquatic-Themed NYC Subway Stations
Since the 1980s the MTA Arts & Design Program has brought art underground by installing over 300 works of art
New York
VIDEO: “Take the Train to the Plane” in This 1980s JFK Express TV Commercial
A while back, we brought you a piece about the now extinct “Train to the Plane” on 1970s NYC Subway
Architecture
Fun Maps: Finally, a NYC Map With Subway AND Buses
It’s happened to all of us. That moment when you want to know what bus you can connect to,
Arts & Culture
MTA Will Install 12 Mosaic Portraits by Chuck Close in the Second Avenue Subway
Rendering from MTA Arts & Design July 5th was Chuck Close’s birthday and in celebration MTA Arts & Design
New York
MTA Adds Second Avenue Subway Line to NYC Subway Map
Though not on the MTA website yet, the Second Avenue Subway line has been added to the subway map contained