Trump Gets Dissed

Posted on April 7th, 2008 by The SUBWAYblogger in This just in

Ha! The contractors working on the refurbishment of the Columbus Circle subway station printed up a bunch of signs directing people to the Trump Globe. However, they spelled his name Trumph!
Apparently, they did not follow proper procedure.
“They are being reinstructed on the proper way to obtain a service information poster from the service [...]

This was honestly what you had to deal with this weekend to get around the city.

The MTA basically decided to turn the subway into a giant NASCAR track.  So you had to just get on and cross your fingers that you boarded the correct train in the loop.
The 2 train went down the west side [...]

What a concept! [sarcasm]
The MTA has finally decided to outfit the old trains in the system with speakers mounted on the outside [Daily News] of the trains. That way, people outside the train can hear the announcements while standing on the platform.
I think we’ve all been in the situation where we’ve boarded a train [...]

Inflatable Subway Art?

Posted on April 1st, 2008 by The SUBWAYblogger in Video

Artist Joshua Allen Harris decided one day to make an inflatable bear that automatically inflates when the subway passes by.
The flacid bear gets attached to a subway grate. The flow of air passing up from below as the train goes by inflates the bear to full, four-legged stance.
I’m not really sure if i find [...]

New York City Council has officially backed Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s congestion pricing plan, which now moves forward to Albany for approval.
Just to recap, the plan would charge drivers an $8.00 fee for driving below 60th Street from 6am - 6pm. There are provisions in the plan which allow for credits when paying a toll [...]

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