Subway maps are the subject of a new exhibit at the New York Transit Museum, but according to the museum’s director, Concetta Bencivenga, these wayfinding diagrams are about much more than ...

And in so doing, maps reflect the story of how New York, as we know it, came to be," said Museum Director Concetta Bencivenga. Navigating New Yorkis open to the public through September 8th, 2019.

Route Map Showing Surface Lines of Surface Transportation Corp. and Third Avenue Transit Corp., 1948 New York Transit Museum Collection ...

Check out the new Second Avenue line exhibit at the New York Transit Museum that celebrates nearly 100 years of history on "The line that almost never was".

The Transit Museum has been largely immune from these recent trends. Now owned by the Metropolitan Transit Authority, it operates outside of today’s museum culture, and the difference can be felt ...

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN — The underground New York Transit Museum, whose entrance is on Schermerhorn Street, is commemorating the 120th anniversary of the city subway system with a new exhibit and a ...

The Party on Wheels is the only time all year that any train in the Museum’s collection leaves the station for shuttle rides. At this year’s 6th annual birthday celebration, guests will get to ...

Take a trip to the past this summer! Another annual event is set to come back after a two-year hiatus: The return of the New York Transit Museum’s nostalgia rides will allow straphangers to once again ...