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A lot has changed on the subway in the last 45 years, including stations, train cars, platforms, and even how we pay. But one ...
The map echoes a short-lived 1972 map created by Massimo Vignelli. That version, designed as a service map, introduced ...
First, transit officials in New York City said goodbye to the Metrocard.  Now the MTA is waving farewell to another transit ...
The Metropolitan Transit Authority has unveiled the first major change to the famed New York City subway map since 1979. The ...
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has introduced a newly redesigned subway map for New York City.
The redesigned map includes brighter colors, bold, straight lines, and a white background, all aimed at maximizing contrast ...
When these companies were consolidated in the 1960s, a new map was created using a “Beckian grid.” Named after Harry Beck, ...
The MTA on Wednesday unveiled a new “easily readable” New York City subway map for the first time in nearly 50 years – but ...
The MTA Wednesday released the first wholesale update of the NYC Subway map in more than 50 years, reminiscent of the iconic ...
The background of the new map is white, which is another way to create more contrast. The previous version has a beige ...
MTA agent Rodney Smith, 71, goes out of his way to share a kind word with everyone who passes through his NYC subway station.
When the subway first opened in 1904, maps were simple diagrams that depicted individual subway companies, such as the ...