Transit
We are proud transit geeks at Untapped New York, and here is the place to find it all! You'll discover where the remnants of the former Penn Station are, read plans for the future of the city's transportation... or learn about leaf-zapping laser trains!
Have You Seen the New CVS Vending Machines in the NYC Subway?
Have you spotted one of the CVS vending machines in the Chambers Street or Union Square subway stations? The MTA
The Futuristic Monorail that Ran for the 1964 World’s Fair in Queens
One of the many glimpses of the future brought to New Yorkers at the 1964-65 World’s Fair in Flushing
Photos: Penn Station Renovation Begins with Modern New Entrances Along 7th Avenue
The re-imagination of Penn Station has been a signature project of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, along with other infrastructure endeavors
MTA Celebrates Pride in NYC with New Logo on Subway Trains and Pride Merchandise
New York City straphangers can now see a new Pride logo decal on the side of select subway cars in
The Abandoned Substation of the East New York Long Island Railroad Station
In Brooklyn, an abandoned brick building can be seen on the corner below the Atlantic Avenue Station on the L
New Contactless Payment System Launches Today in the NYC Subway
Starting today, New York City subway and bus riders have a new way to pay. For the first time in
A Look Inside the Fabulously Retro Hotel Rooms at TWA Hotel
Yesterday, following the official opening of the TWA Hotel at John F. Kennedy Airport, we checked ourselves into a room
Contactless Payment in the NYC Subway is About to Launch Replacing the MetroCard (Eventually)
The MTA is about to launch the test phase of a contactless payment system in the New York City subway
“Influencer Free Zone” Stickers in NYC Subway Part of Mock Ad Campaign
Ever try to go somewhere in New York City or on your travels, and it’s full of people taking
Grand Central Terminal’s Retro-Looking Departure Board is Getting Replaced Right Now
With seemingly no advance warning, the wonderfully retro-looking departure board at Grand Central Terminal is getting replaced as we type.
Watch a Time Lapse Film of the Goethals Bridge Replacement Construction between Staten Island and NJ
Last May, the new Goethals Bridge was opened, replacing the original cantilever span between Staten Island and New Jersey that
Celebrate 115 Years of the NYC Subway at the NY Transit Museum’s Party on Wheels
The New York City subway has been chugging along for 115 years, shuttling New Yorkers and visitors throughout the city