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fromTime Out New York
5 days ago

NYC subway hits 4 million riders for 3 days straight

New York City's subway recorded over 4 million daily riders for three consecutive days, its best summer performance since 2019.
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fromHypebae
6 days ago

Graffiti Legend Lady Pink Brings NYC to London

Lady Pink's exhibition "Miss Subway NYC" showcases her iconic graffiti art and pays tribute to the NYC subway culture.
#mta
NYC startup
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Expanded cell service is coming to more trains in NYC

Expanded cell service is coming to NYC subway tunnels, enhancing connectivity for riders on select train lines.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
4 months ago

Commuters rally at City Hall to support funding for NYC subway and transit improvements

Funding for the MTA's capital plan is crucial to upgrade and maintain NYC's subway and transit system.
NYC startup
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Expanded cell service is coming to more trains in NYC

Expanded cell service is coming to NYC subway tunnels, enhancing connectivity for riders on select train lines.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago

Mapping it out: Transit riders react to NYC's new subway map

The new NYC subway map has received mixed reactions but aims to balance tradition with improved accessibility and legibility for all users.
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fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago

MTA unveils redesigned NYC subway map for first time in 50 years

The MTA has released its first new subway map in 50 years, simplifying navigation and reflecting modern upgrades.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
4 months ago

Commuters rally at City Hall to support funding for NYC subway and transit improvements

Funding for the MTA's capital plan is crucial to upgrade and maintain NYC's subway and transit system.
fromGothamist
3 weeks ago

NYC 'showtime' dancers adapt to MTA's modern subway trains

Murphy, who performs on the lines with a crew of other dancers, said he used to design his routine around the original, single poles. 'With the single pole, you could do a lot. It's one pole, you could go crazy.' He said he used to be able to seamlessly twirl on any part of the single pole. Now he's relegated to the bottom half, just under where the pole splits, spinning just barely a foot off the ground.
NYC music
fromFast Company
1 month ago

New York City's plan to turn subway platforms into art galleries

Rex's Dino Store is a 7-foot tall, papier-mâché T-Rex art installation at Grand Army Plaza, aiming to add whimsy to NYC subway riders' commutes.
NYC startup
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

NYC subway fare evasion thrives, despite MTA's efforts to stop the revenue-losing scourge

Many commuters showed creativity in how they bypassed the fare, with notable instances like jumping over turnstiles or sneaking in two at a time with an OMNY tap.
NYC politics
fromGothamist
1 month ago

Recounting Andrew Cuomo's great NYC subway fumble

Cuomo's focus on major projects is criticized for neglecting subway maintenance, worsening NYC's transit reliability.
fromChalkbeat
1 month ago

My commute to high school is my refuge

Embracing the unpredictability of NYC subway commuting can turn daily annoyances into meaningful experiences.
fromGothamist
2 months ago

NYC subway riders can take century-old trains in Brooklyn next month

Vintage NYC subway trains to be available for public rides on June 7-8, reflecting the city's transit history.
fromUntapped New York
9 months ago

What Do the Tiny Signs on NYC Subway Stairs Mean? - Untapped New York

Subway stair labels assist with navigation and repair identification for MTA staff, utilizing a coded system for users.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Exclusive | Stand clear: Sicko slugs NYC subway conductor over closing doors

When the unhinged assailant heard the conductor's call for help come over the supervisor's radio, he took off down the stairs and out of the station, Joseph said.
NYC politics
#public-safety
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
NYC politics

MTA claims subways are safer while pointing finger at Trump admin for bad rep - straphangers still 'scared s-tless'

fromNew York Post
3 months ago
NYC politics

MTA claims subways are safer while pointing finger at Trump admin for bad rep - straphangers still 'scared s-tless'

fromCreative Bloq
3 months ago

Design fans are drooling over the new NYC subway map

"It's Vignelli's revenge," one user claimed on the r/transit subreddit. "This looks so clean and well-designed," another chimed in.
NYC parents
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
4 months ago

Tuesday's Headlines: A Pretty Normal Commute Edition - Streetsblog New York City

The Secretary of Transportation criticized NYC's subway system, prompting local responses and reflections on public transport satisfaction.
fromwww.amny.com
4 months ago

Homelessness on NYC subways: Is it on track to get better?

Collaboration efforts are being made to address homelessness in NYC subways, but challenges persist.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
4 months ago

EXCLUSIVE | MTA CEO Janno Lieber talks future of subways and safety during overnight ride | amNewYork

MTA Chair Janno Lieber highlights the positive impact of NYPD's overnight patrols on subway crime.
NYC startup
fromWIRED
5 months ago

The New York City Subway Is Using Google Pixels to Listen for Track Defects

Google and NYC's MTA tested smartphones on subway cars to enhance track inspections using affordable technology.
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fromBKReader
5 months ago

MTA Report: Subways Are Getting Safer for Commuters

Subway safety in NYC shows improvement with a 20% drop in major felonies.
MTA data indicates a positive trend for public perception of subway safety.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
5 months ago

Subway crime continues to drop througout January: NYPD and MTA

Subway crimes in NYC dropped significantly in January 2025 compared to the previous year, despite increased ridership due to congestion pricing.
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fromSecret NYC
8 months ago

NYC's Most Relaxing Subway Line Has Been Revealed

The Q train is regarded as NYC's most relaxing subway line due to its high on-time performance and passenger satisfaction.
fromGothamist
9 months ago

Family of bystander shot in Brooklyn subway station files $80M claim against NYC

Nick Liakas, the attorney for Gregory Delpeche, filed an $80 million claim stating, 'There is no amount of money that can make up for the harm that Gregory has suffered.' He emphasized that the goal is to make Delpeche's life more manageable and to provide resources for his medical needs. Additionally, Liakas urged for major policy changes, including the elimination of Tasers, citing that the NYPD caused 'irreparable harm' to an innocent bystander.
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