The only blog written from the NYC Subway system

Ugh…you know it’s not good when you get to the subway and see 7 fire trucks parked around your subway entrance, you could be in for a long morning. In this case, it was a little suspicious. As I entered the subway, I saw firemen and police officers, but they did not look like they [...]

So there’s been a buzz around the blogs lately about the subway smelling really bad. Old news? Yeah, like who didn’t already know that? Never fear…as per usual, AMNY is on the case of obvious news. They did a story about straphangers having to hold their noses at some subway stops. (BTW, AMNY.com has a [...]

Mr. Met Says, “Please don’t let good manners slide. Keep your stuff off the seats for a better ride.” That’s what one of the most annoying signs on the subway says. Are we all a bunch of 5 year olds or something? It’s like some goofy lesson in an episode of Mr. Rogers or something. [...]

Really? Ski caps in the summer in New York City? I now those knit hats look cool and every thing, but you’re going to kill yourself by wearing them in the summer. Maybe they’ve been around, and I’ve just never noticed. Lately, I’ve seen guys everywhere with them on. Just the thought of wearing one [...]

I think this just about sums up what we all face on a daily basis.

Happy Birthday to US. One year ago today, SUBWAYblogger made it’s first post ever. August 12th (yesterday)will henceforth be known as SUBWAYblogger day. It was this date (yesterday) way back when in 2006 that SB made this post CLICK HERE. It was a looooong one. We quickly knocked that crap off and decided to keep [...]

SUBWAYblogger’s back from vacation, and apparently the only big news that we missed was a murder yesterday on the 5 train. So not all that much while we were away. 19-year-old Rayquon Story was shot and killed on the 5 train between 180th Street and Dyre Avenue. 3 of his homies were also shot, but [...]

Folks, are there really any words to describe this morning?  I don’t even know where to begin. All I know is that I walked over 50 blocks to get to work this morning.  What a nightmare.  Luckily, I was not caught in the rain, but I might as well have been because I was soaked [...]