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🎥 A peek behind the scenes of the #NYCsubway system in the 1980s, “Working the A Train” showcased the team effort involved in running the city’s longest train line. This clip covers communications on the line.

Daily Random #811 Stand clear of the opening doors, please! Times Square Subway, Manhattan NYC 2019 #NYCSubway #Photography #Straphangers 👉 visura.co/KNP125/purch...

I am on a #nycsubway 6 train headed uptown, car 1719

Nowadays, we are used to seeing ads on the #NYCsubway for medical services, but when Dr. Zizmor began advertising his dermatology practice in subway cars in the early 1980s, he was the first.

🎃 Not everyone who built the #NYCsubway made it out alive. Secret no. 39 is the 100% true story of one of the bravest—and unluckiest—men to work construction on #NYC's first subway line. #50SecretsofTransit celebrates the 50th anniversary of the #NYTransitMuseum. #HappyHalloween

Somehow ancient and futuristic. (R11 #NYCSubway cars, built by Budd Co. in 1949. Seen in 1958, from the Rick Showalter slide collection.)

In 1962, the Transit Authority introduced Etti-Cat to scold and cajole commuters into more courteous behavior. Posters featuring the superbly polite feline’s admonitions were placed in almost 3,000 #NYCsubway cars.

In 1970, the New York City Transit Authority (NYCTA) adopted a signage style set forth in the “Graphics Standards Manual,” created by Massimo Vignelli and Bob Noorda, of the firm Unimark International. The Manual provided guidelines for a coherent visual system for the #NYCsubway.

🔸 What do diamonds mean in the #NYCsubway?

🥗 A Perfect Subway 🚇 1904: New York’s subway opens. 🎸 2013: Lou Reed dies. 🎤 1958: Simon Le Bon is born. The Velvet Underground leads us to Reed’s Perfect Day, covered by Duran Duran in 1995. www.linksalads.com/2026/1…. #OTD #LinkSalads #LouReed #DuranDuran #NYCSubway #PerfectDay

🚇 THE DAY MANHATTAN WENT UNDERGROUND October 27 On this day in 1904, the first section of the New York City subway — the IRT line from City Hall to Broadway–145th Street — opened its doors after more than twenty years of bitter debate over whether the […] [Original post on social.coabai.com]

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