Subway, underground railway system used to transport large numbers of passengers within urban and suburban areas. Subways are usually built under city streets for ease of construction, but they may take shortcuts and sometimes must pass under rivers. Out
Part Four: New York City Subway, Part 1: Birth of the IRT The story of the very first subway which went nowhere (Alfred Ely Beach and his pneumatic tube train) and the one that eventually did (August Belmont and the Interborough Rapid Transit). Blog:The New York City Subway and the C...
Documentation of New York City subway graffiti history. Featuring graffiti artist biographies, interviews and artwork.
History of New York City 纽约市历史 HistoryofNewYorkCity By:刘进 CONTENT BriefIntroduction NativeAmericansettlement EuropeansettlementModernhistory Overview 1NativeAmericansettlement 2Europeansettlement 2.1Britishandrevolution:1664–17832.2AmericanRevolution2.3FederalandearlyAmerica:1784–1854 3Modernhistory 3.1...
New York City Day Trips Warm up the car, hit the subway, or board a bus for touring excitement every day of the year offering a day at the beach, free concerts, history museums and family-friendly fun - with information on the best day trips inside the city, upstate, and around Long...
from Military Park, is a multipurposevenuewith fine acoustics and a mix of small and large performance spaces; it is home to the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra. Several blocks away, near City Hall (1908) and the Depression-era Newark Penn Station (which servesAmtrak, subway, and commuter ...
A commuter rail terminal dating back to 1903. Features 44 rail lines, a connection to the New York City subway, and Beaux-Arts style. Retail and technology shopping, convenience stores, restaurants, coffeeshops, and bars.Audio tours: $12 per adult. Docent-guided tours: $20-$30 per adult...
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Its advertised in every available form of transit, and city guides all feature it. However what makes it unusual is the format in which they present their collection. First of all, its actually in a subway station, the former Court Street station of the Fulton line. Built in 1936, it ...
New York City, 1932 - at that point, the New York City subway has been around for a whopping 28 years. With 472 station stops, around 800 miles of track, and over 20 different subway lines, one might be shocked to hear that in 1932, the NYC subway system