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Fun Maps: In Data-Driven DJ, A Soundtrack of Income Inequality on NYC Subways
In New York City, where the income gap is still large and looming among neighborhoods across the five boroughs, experts
Fun Map: What the Expanded 5 Borough Ferry Service Will Look Like
There’s a lot of buzz about the expanded 5 borough ferry service Mayor Bill de Blasio announced in his
Visit the Graffiti-Ridden NYC Subway in 1986 [Video]
If you’re curious what the New York City subway system looked like the 1980s, check out this video of
Cities 101: This Man is the Voice of the NYC Subway System
The Voice of The New York Subway SystemCharlie Pellett is a veteran news anchor and reporter for Bloomberg Radio. He
Puppet Johnny T on “Manspreading” in the NYC Subway [Video]
We last caught up with puppet Johnny T and his hilarious video about New York City subway etiquette. Now, The
Cities 101: What Happened to The NYC Subway Token?
The last time anyone in NYC actually used a token was 13 years ago. For 50 years New Yorkers used
Ridgewood Intermodal Terminal Dispatcher Booth is Pretty Adorable at Myrtle-Wyckoff Station
In 2010, the Ridgewood Intermodal Terminal opened at Myrtle-Wyckoff station on the border of Brooklyn and Queens, line facilitating subway
When Holland Tunnel Police Rode in Adorable Miniature “Catwalk” Cars
In the Old Images of New York Facebook group today, a member posted this fabulous image of a Holland Tunnel
The Process of Installing art in the NYC Subway: A conversation with Sandra Bloodworth
In celebration of their upcoming 30th Anniversary, MTA Arts & Design launched their book New York’s Underground Art Museum:
Design Philosophy and Art at MTA Arts & Design: A Conversation with Sandra Bloodworth
Rendering of the upper mezzanine level of the 34th street station built as part of the 7 subway extension. The
Cities 101: The Algorithm for Finding the Nearest Cross Street for Manhattan Addresses in NYC
Imagine this: You walk out of Port Authority after a long bus trip, and need to find your best friend’
Origin and Evolution of MTA Arts & Design: A Conversation with Sandra Bloodworth
“Sky Reflector-Net” by James Carpenter, Grimshaw Architects and ARUP, is the largest single work ever commissioned by MTA Arts &