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The New York City Subway is a rapid transit system in the New York City boroughs of Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx. It is owned by the government of New York City and leased to the New York City Transit Authority, an affiliate agency of the state-run Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA).
New York City Subway nomenclature is the terminology used in the New York City Subway system as derived from railroading practice, historical origins of the system, and engineering, publicity, and legal usage.
Many New York City Subway stations are decorated with colorful ceramic plaques and tile mosaics. Of these, many take the form of signs, identifying the station's location. Much of this ceramic work was in place when the subway system originally opened on October 27, 1904. Newer work continues to be installed each year, much of it cheerful and ...
The letters H, K, and V can be seen on the rollsigns of some older model subway cars, with colors paired to the last primary trunk line they were assigned to. The letters P, T, U, X and Y could last be seen on R32 side rollsigns as a black letter inside a white circle.
The Second Avenue Subway (internally referred to as the IND Second Avenue Line by the MTA and abbreviated to SAS) is a New York City Subway line that runs under Second Avenue on the East Side of Manhattan.
As Natalia “Saw Lady” Paruz bends her musical saw, New York City’s subways vibrate. The ethereal withering from Paruz’s instrument inside Union Square station mingled with the vibrant hum ...