Pictured here is a very large "can't miss it" sign the MTA has above the staircase leading to the 8th Avenue bound (crosstown) L train at 1st Avenue on the Lower East Side in Manhattan. It's the only train here, going only in one direction, with only one platform, and this is the only entrance [...]
Are you ready for this New York City? Check out the new weekend edition of the MTA subway map. Due to maintenance and outages, the MTA decided to do a separate map for the weekend. Recognize it? That's right, it's Vignelli's subway map from 1972. I call it Vignelli's Revenge. Share
In my 13 years of riding the MTA NYC subway system, I have never seen two trains this close. A near miss this morning! Quite a 24 hours I'm having... my nerves, my nerves! Share
The new NY MTA subway maps are making their way to the public. All but one of the Alphabet Aves (A/B/C/D) are included (sorry Ave C - Viva Loisaida!) Avenue D also apparently doubles as the FDR... Share
