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Laugh at the MTA’s expense with this clever poster
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Laugh at the MTA’s expense with this clever poster

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Only the 1234567ACEBDFMGJZLNQRWS trains are experiencing delays.

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MTA bothers to fix gaping, stinking hole in Bergen Street mosaic
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MTA bothers to fix gaping, stinking hole in Bergen Street mosaic

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Farewell, hole. You were both a symbolic and literal reminder of this nation’s crumbling infrastructure.

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MTA & DOT to hold community meetings for alternate L-mageddon service
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MTA & DOT to hold community meetings for alternate L-mageddon service

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There will be two meetings in Brooklyn, one in East Williamsburg and the other in Williamsburg proper.

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This free app maps all available subway arrival time data
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This free app maps all available subway arrival time data

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Subway arrival times have been accessible online for sometime, but this app nicely formats and maps the information.

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Behind the scenes of the MTA’s very real, ongoing fight against “leaf slime”
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Behind the scenes of the MTA’s very real, ongoing fight against “leaf slime”

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Slime-fighting trains equipped with spray jets help, but it’s an uphill battle.

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5 haikus about folding subway seats, which the L train is probably about to have more of
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5 haikus about folding subway seats, which the L train is probably about to have more of

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Loud and ephemeral, the folding subway seat is far from beloved. Only tangentially related, check out this deck of subway-themed Pokemon cards.

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PSA: The MTA will refund your lost or stolen unlimited MetroCards for free
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PSA: The MTA will refund your lost or stolen unlimited MetroCards for free

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Serious pro tip: MetroCard insurance is a thing, and it’s free, and you should use it if you lose your (unlimited) card.

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7 vintage promotional videos to falsely elevate your faith in the subway
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7 vintage promotional videos to falsely elevate your faith in the subway

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Take hope from paid advertising. Also, if straphangers could ride through the ’80s, we can ride through this decade.

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Is subway modernization worth the cost of corporate rebranding?
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Is subway modernization worth the cost of corporate rebranding?

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If you could hack off part of the subway’s soul and feed it to credit card companies in the name of functional public transit, would you?

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