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Don't miss your chance to bid on your very own retired Redbird subway car
Officially retired in 2003, Redbird Car #9075 is on the auction block at the low, low starting price of just $6,500.
By
Ben Yakas
Arts & Entertainment
The Transit Museum's Nostalgia Trains will ride again after a two-year hiatus
Ride the rails this summer in the same machinery that New Yorkers used in the early 20th century.
By
Ben Yakas
News
What survivors of a train shooting 30 years ago can teach the people of Sunset Park
Both endured terrible trauma. But the time and support they got to heal was different.
By
Charles Lane
Arts & Entertainment
Somewhere In The Subway, West Side Story's 'Somewhere' Is Always Playing
When a train pulls into the subway station it sounds like the first three notes of the Leonard Bernstein/Stephen Sondheim collaboration 'Somewhere.'
By
Ben Yakas
News
MTA Still Debating Whether To Mandate Vaccines For Its Workforce
The MTA, which saw more workers die from COVID than any other agency in the city, still isn’t mandating vaccines from its workforce of 50,000 employees.
By
Stephen Nessen
News
Here’s How NYC Transit System Is Prepping For Sea Level Rise—And Why It May Not Be Enough
After Hurricane Sandy, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority committed $7.7 billion toward sea level resiliency. The investment will only protect the transit system for a limited period of time.
By
Nathan Kensinger
Arts & Entertainment
Audre Lorde & Heather McHugh Poems Become Latest In Poetry In Motion Series
If you take the subway, you'll be seeing "Smelling the Wind" by Audre Lorde and "A Night in a World" by Heather McHugh.
By
Ben Yakas
News
MTA Cleaner Dies After Falling On Train Tracks At Bronx Rail Yard
The MTA worker died after falling on the train tracks about 5 a.m. this morning.
By
Sydney Pereira
News
Suspect Arrested For Attempted Rape On Upper East Side Subway Platform
Jose Reyes was arrested Sunday afternoon, according to the NYPD.
By
Sydney Pereira
Arts & Entertainment
Video Shows Gigantic Snake Slithering Along NYC Subway Platform
The snake slithered just few away from another subway rider.
By
Sydney Pereira
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