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Bizarre yellow guardrails mid-subway platform bewilder NYC commuters — and MTA refuses to say if they improved safety
The transit agency refuses to disclose the results — or costs — of a pilot project that had yellow safety rails installed not ...
MTA unveils new NYC subway map for the first time in nearly 50 years — but straphangers aren’t thrilled: ‘This map sucks’
The MTA on Wednesday unveiled a new “easily readable” New York City subway map for the first time in nearly 50 years – but ...
New NYC subway map is easier to read and use, MTA says
The redesigned map includes brighter colors, bold, straight lines, and a white background, all aimed at maximizing contrast ...
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NYC subway map gets first full redesign since 1979
The MTA on Wednesday announced plans to roll out its first fully redesigned subway map in more than 40 years, a move transit ...
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NY: MTA releases new NYC subway map recalling iconic 1972 Vignelli design
The MTA released Wednesday the first wholesale update of the New York City subway map in nearly 50 years, reminiscent of the iconic 1972 subway map designed by Massimo ...
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L subway service severely disrupted after person struck by train at Union Square station: MTA
NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- Subway service on the L train was severely disrupted after a person was struck by a train in Manhattan Tuesday night. For a time, there was extremely limited L service ...