New York voted for a new citywide digital map. Here’s what it will do

There are many, many maps of New York City. There are the decor maps, sold on Amazon, and the tourist maps, which focus, ...
Trains

New York MTA opens facility to inspect, test subway equipment

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has opened a new Railcar Acceptance and Testing Facility, where the MTA will ...
Fast Company

New York’s subway is waging a war on fare evasion with hostile architecture

In January 2025, subway riders at the 59th Street-Lexington Avenue station in Manhattan noticed a surprising new addition: spiked metal partitions between each fare gate. Some commuters called the ...
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New York City's First Subway: Evolution of a Primitive Hyperloop

Does Elon Musk’s Hyperloop have its origins in New York City’s 1870 subway? Here is the bizarre story of the Big Apple’s first subway, built in secrecy by Alfred Beach.