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Deep in the Subway Station, Reporters Find a Century-Old System
Much of the New York subway system still uses signal technology installed nearly 100 years ago. Two reporters wanted to find ...
ABC7 New York on MSN9d
MTA to test four different modern fare gates across New York City subway system
The MTA has announced they will be testing four different modern fare gates at 20 different stations across New York City.
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Could NYC subway turnstiles become a thing of the past? MTA shares a look at the future.
The MTA is looking into replacing New York City's subway turnstiles with gates that would physically open and close to let paying passengers through. The agency revealed renderings from four ...
The New York Times18d
An Inside Look at the Subway’s Archaic Signal System
New York’s subway is vastly more complicated to run ... About 300 operators like Ms. Pryor are stationed at interlocking machines, but their ranks are thinning as the subway has gradually ...
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Hochul touts improved NYC subway safety amid new funding for beefed-up patrols
station on the No. 7 train Thursday amid a victory lap for subway safety funding. (Evan Simko-Bednarski for New York Daily News) Gov. Hochul pledged at Grand Central Terminal Thursday to work ...
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Minimalists Win the Great NYC Subway Map Debate, 50 Years Later
New NYC Subway Map, Courtesy of the MTA The map echoes a short-lived 1972 map created by Massimo Vignelli. That version, designed as a service map, introduced straight lines and minimized ...