New York Subway

NYC Subway Gets Touchscreen That Tells You Where Delays Are

Cisco has sponsored a number of "Travel Stations" to be tested in a handful of subway stops. Dan Nosowitz went down to Bowling Green to try one out.
21 September 2011 - 9:00am
Popular Science

Celebrating the Subway

The NY Times has created a loving photo essay depicting the long and storied history of the New York Subway.
24 October 2010 - 7:00am
The New York Times

When's the Next Subway? Look Up.

Electronic next train signage has come to the New York Subway. Three experimental systems are currently being tested throughout the system, but locals say the kinks are still clearly being worked out.
8 March 2010 - 12:00pm
The New York Times

NYC Subway Riders Need Help!

Cuts in MTA staff in subway stations leave transit riders lost, feeling unsafe. Vendors and repair staff are reluctantly picking up the slack.
8 October 2009 - 2:00pm
The New York Times

MTA Struggles to Relocate Residents

As construction on the Second Avenue subway in New York City is set to begin next year, MTA and current residents struggle to answer the question of where to relocate the people in its way.
9 September 2009 - 10:00am
The New York Times

NY's Subways Could Have Been Moving Walkways

A century ago there were plans to supplant much of Manhattan's metro system with subterranean moving walkways. This article looks at the history.
6 August 2009 - 2:00pm
New Scientist
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