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Tag: transit museum

The Conductor’s tale: Subway secrets from an MTA employee

From hidden entrances to easily missed public art in abandoned stations, here are some insider tips on subway quirks to…

Dr. Zizmor may be retired, but his subway ads will live on forever

A legendary Philadelphia boxer who looks a lot like Sylvester Stallone once told the son of his most famous rival…

The Transit Museum wants your subway skits, songs and stories again

Riding the subway is such an ingrained part of life for New Yorkers that sometimes you start tuning out the…

Hey subway nerds: Register for the Transit Museum’s Transit Trivia today!

Calling all transit nerds: are you the Baroness of the B48? The Wolf of the Wall Street 2/3 station? A…

Holiday singalongs, plus 15 more fa-fa-fa-fa-free events this week

1. Franklin Park Reading Series is having their end of the year bash with a little help from some of the…

Learn how to score a date at the Firestone Success Academy, plus 15 more free things to do this week

1. Go mingle with some other media makers at this BRIC meet-up. (Monday) 2. Side Ponytail will have tofurky at…

93 Days of Summer Part II: What’s up in August

Wow, it's August already? It seems like just yesterday we were bundled up like an Eskimo making that dreaded trek…

Hear Neutral Milk Hotel, 21 other free ideas this week

1. Marvel at some big shiny computer graphics at the Coney Island Flicks screening of Iron Man 3. (Monday) 2. Get…

Find your friend a date, 19 other things to do this weekend

1. See some twisted romantic shorts with Rooftop Films, because what romance isn't sloppy and dysfunctional? (Friday) 2. The Great American…

Laugh yourself to sleep, and 15 other things to do this weekend

1. The Juicy art and music festival probably won't feature velour tracksuits or a Biggie hologram reading Word Up! magazine,…