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First, transit officials in New York City said goodbye to the Metrocard. Now the MTA is waving farewell to another transit icon: the famed subway map. “This is a lynchpin moment,” said MTA ...
A lot has changed on the subway in the last 45 years, including stations, train cars, platforms, and even how we pay. But one thing that hadn't changed is the subway map. That is, until now.
Michael Hertz, whose design firm produced one of the most consulted maps in human history, the curvy-lined chart that New York City subway riders peer at over one another’s shoulders to figure ...
What was the original NYC subway map? When the subway opened in 1904, maps just depicted the routes of the individual companies that ran them—the Interborough Rapid Transit Company (IRT), the ...
On his website, he has posted a dozen city maps: New York and Mexico City in the Americas; Barcelona, Berlin, London, Madrid, Moscow and Paris in Europe; and Beijing, Seoul, Shanghai, Tokyo in ...
The You Are Here project, where a team at the MIT Media Lab will endeavor to create a new map every day for a year with the aim of building a "an atlas of human experience," recently turned its ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- The man accused of opening fire on a New York City Subway train wants his trial moved to Chicago. Lawyers for Frank James argue the non-stop media coverage and Mayor Eric Adams ...
Woman set on fire in NYC subway is finally identified Sebastian Zapeta is accused by prosecutors of lighting Debrina Kawam on fire on a stopped F train at Brooklyn’s Coney Island station one ...
Sebastian Zapeta, accused of setting a woman on fire inside a New York City subway train, appears in court, Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Curtis Means via Pool) By Cedar Attanasio ...
Suspected NYC subway shooter wishes to move case to Chicago, his lawyers saying that NYC has partial jurors and bad press. 24/7 Live New York City New Jersey Long Island Northern Suburbs ...