Coney Island Nostalgia Ride
After spending a day riding trains on Saturday, I have unfortunately come to the conclusion that my mother never wants to ride the subway again. My mom was born in Brooklyn, grew up in...
Arts for Transit: Departures and Arrivals
Photos of an @ArtsforTransit mosaic by Ben Snead in Jay Street-Borough Hall station #url#
Riding the TTC: Toronto’s Streetcars
Across the country there were once many streetcar systems, even in New York. Many of those have over the years been removed, in a few cases because the streetcars added to the difficult traffic...
A trip to the city to promote Winnebago Man
I effing love the Winnebago Man. I have loved that video on YouTube forever. And I clearly remember laughing so hard I had tears in my eyes. At my work we happen to get...
Tuesday Tour of the Harlem Line: Harlem Valley-Wingdale
Another Tuesday, and another visit to a Harlem Line station… this time I’ve got photos from Harlem Valley-Wingdale. Remember how I said Mount Pleasant was a bit of a creepy station? It is, after...
Canadian Adventures: Toronto’s Union Station & Skywalk
While I was in Toronto I had the chance to visit the busiest train station in Canada, Union Station. It is a great example of the Beaux-arts style (like Grand Central) in Canada. Via...