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!
Grande New York, A Ship Dedicated Entirely to Carrying Cars and Trucks
A pure car and truck carrier, the Grande New York, made an appearance last week at the busiest port on
Remnants of Former City Hall Subway Station Are Still Visible in City Hall Park
One of the most coveted locations urban explorers hope to get the chance to visit is the mythical City Hall
Daily What?! Hudson Yards Subway has an Inclined Funicular Elevator!
The 34 Street-Hudson Yards station on the 7 line is one of the newest in the system, which opened officially
There Was Once a Fleet of White Subway Cars in NYC
We’ve seen subway cars without seats and ones with open gangways, but did you know that New York City
Video: Take a Nostalgic Ride on NYC’s Iconic Third Avenue Elevated Line
It has been about 70 years since the landmark Third Avenue Elevated Line started closing in sections in anticipation for
Photo Essay: Inside NYC’s Least Visited Subway Stations
Love it or hate it, New York City’s subway system helps millions of people get from point A to
Construction on NYC Ferry’s Lower East Side Landing Begins
This morning, Mayor Bill de Blasio kicked off the construction on the NYC Ferry landing that will open at Corlears
Every Subway Station in NYC Is Being Sketched by One Man
Columbus Circle 59th Street Station. All images via New York Transit Museum The encyclopedia of the art and architecture in
44,600 Pound Flood Gates Installed on NYC Tunnels to Protect from Superstorms
If you’ve been on the Queens Midtown Tunnel or the Hugh L. Carey Tunnel recently, you may have noticed
11 Vintage Subway Amenities the MTA Should Bring Back
New York City’s straphangers may like to complain about the state of the subway or its unreliable service, but
Cities 101: What Exactly Are “Subway Signals”?
We’ve all been there. Standing on the platform, peeking down the tunnel to see if we can spot that
See Progress Photos of Track Renewal Updates Inside NYC’s Penn Station
Since the summer of 2017, Amtrak has been working on a series of track renewal projects inside Penn Station as
