segments of a new two-track subway under Second Avenue on the East Side that was begun some decades ago, abandoned and left incomplete in the face of fiscal constraints, but stands on the verge of being activated again, and one ... B Cudahy 被引量: 3发表: 2003年 On the Problems Exist...
Michael Hertz, one of the lead designers of the current subway map, passed away last month at the age of 87. The Brooklyn native passed away in East Meadow, Long Island, and his map will long survive him. He unified the subway routes, giving single colors to each trunk line, and helpe...
Some New Yorkers can only dream of having a subway train ferry them straight to their front door, but residents of East 69th Street say the entrances have no place on what they believe to be one of the prettiest streets around. They have formed a block association and hired lawyers, and ...
Julie lives in NYC so the 5 of us suburbanites trained in and met at Penn Station (at the Zarros by the 7th Avenue stairs, for those of you who like details. We had the option of walking or subway or taxi uptown. I voted for walking and started doing so. It was going to be ...
Subway and the East Side Access project before funding another megaproject. Still, that a potential light rail line would cost something with millions at the end of it instead of billions could be its saving grace. Furthermore, New York City wants to redevelop Staten Island’s North Shore, ...
subway only to Brooklyn as plans developed decades ago once promised. “I don’t see the benefit,” Frieda Riven of New Springville said of a Brooklyn subway connection. “I live in Heartland Village. How long will it take me to get to it, and then what do I do? I get to Brooklyn...
The Second Avenue subway delays have nothing to do with no-show workers — they’re the fault of the nitpicky MTA for demanding a staggering 2,500 design changes, a rep for the contractors said. Hardhats have even had to go back and rip up completed work on several occasions to satisfy...
He thinks the reason is related to the fact that few Madison Avenue ad types — and he was one once — venture into the subway. “Most are reimbursed for cabs,” he said. Subway ads, he says, are “an afterthought.” They might be missing a very big and very cheap opportunity. Each...
4.The history of a subway shell at South 4th Street A day after the Underbelly Project story broke, I went figurative underground to highlight just where this street art installation was. After some simple recon and analysis, the online community deduced that the Underbelly Project had gone up...
length mezzanine and new-to-the-MTA incline elevators, is supposed to be the model for future new stations along the Upper East Side. When I first saw it, it seemed big and somewhat sterile, but sterile isn’t a bad thing considering the state of many other New York City subway ...