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!
Cities 101: Why Are There Red Lights at the end of Dead End Streets in NYC?
Yesterday a thread came up on Reddit in which the user asked, “I noticed this light at the end of
“Intelligent Design” Coming to NYC’s Second Avenue Subway
Imagine an “intelligent” multi layered public transit system seamlessly weaving through New York City and beyond. Imagine walking out of
Subway Art on the Future Second Avenue Subway Line Revealed
Working alongside the MTA architecture team in bringing beauty and inspiration into new Second Avenue Subway line is MTA’s
Daily What?! Brooklyn Nautical Maps at the Smith-9th Street Subway Station
Have you ever noticed the nautical maps on every window of the Smith-9th Street subway? In fact, the station which
Cities 101: Where Do The Mysterious Phone Numbers on NYC Subway Station Doors Lead To?
Have you ever wondered what’s behind those locked doors in subway stations? Whenever we see an MTA employee going
Daily What?! Is This the Smallest Door in the NYC Subway?
This adorable door in the 60th Street and Broadway subway entrance to Columbus Circle has been making us smile for
Daily What?! Parody Ads for “Dad Academy” in the NYC Subway
Nick Kroll from Comedy Central is at it again! You might recall the parody Dr. Zizmor ads for puppy face
Janette Sadik-Khan Reflects on Six Years as NYC’s Transportation Commissioner
Smoking and soda bans aside, the reshaping of New York City’s streets has been among the most controversial hallmarks
The Abandoned 91st Street Subway Station on the 1 Line in NYC
Just a few blocks from the 96th Street subway station along the 1/2/3 lines sits the abandoned 91st
New Plans Reimagine the Sheridan Expressway in the Bronx to Improve Quality of Surrounding Neighborhoods
Renderings of some of the improvements to the Sheridan Expressway and Bronx River Waterfront. (Image via NYCDCP) In its current
About the Vintage Buses and Trains from the MTA’s Nostalgia Special in NYC
In case you were more curious about the subways and buses running for the MTA Nostalgia Special this month, the
The Abandoned Worth Street Subway Station in NYC
Photograph via Wikipedia by 3am.nightly The Worth St station is a decommissioned subway station along the original IRT subway
