The only blog written from the NYC Subway system

Hey, I didn’t know Jay-Z had his own train.  Huh.   (Bad joke) Anyway, it’s time now for subway riders to shapen their miniture pencils, and get ready to grade.  Next Monday – Thursday, riders on these trains will be given a survey card to fill out. Riders are being asked to grade the system on [...]

This would last…ohhh…5 minutes in NYC before one of these guys got shot in the face. But it would be pretty cool I think.  We’d get more people on the train.  And those brats with personal space issues would just have to suck it up.

Hey…it could be worse.  This could be us here in NYC:  (VIDEO)

  Looking for the perfect gift for the railfan that has everything?  How about the complete set of subway line buttons! Cool I guess, but wow.  The fact that people actually take the time to order these things is shocking to me.  If someone were standing in the subway, selling these things for a buck, [...]

As the Post reports in their story headlined, “Victim Nails Perv,” (perhaps a poor choice of words) a woman managed to snap a camera phone image of a creepy guy who kept exposing himself. Some creepy dude followed a woman around from train to train.  On each train, he took out his “basket of goodies” [...]

Well now they’ve thought of everything. Someone (not the MTA) has created a little subway status application for your Facebook profile. Now, you and other users in the Facebook community can run your own subway transit alert system. I haven’t played with it that much, but here’s the basics I’ve learned so far. After installing [...]

So as we’ve recently learned, we are being watched by the MTA. We the bloggers, that is. Knowing that MTA officials are reading our blogs, I think it’s time to say something. Since we know they are listening, let’s give them something. On that note, let’s start an open thread that the MTA will hopefully [...]

Ok, first watch this video… Ok, yes that was 17 seconds of an S train leaving Grand Central. It is the most popular video of 80 that some guy named TheSubwayNut has posted on his YouTube page. That’s right…80 clips! Each one no more or less interesting than the one you just sat through.  Sorry, [...]