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A lot has changed on the subway in the last 45 years, including stations, train cars, platforms, and even how we pay. But one thing that hadn't changed is the subway map. That is, until now.
The New York subway system map just got its first full redesign since 1979. One of the world’s most iconic and controversial maps just got a major redesign. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority ...
First, transit officials in New York City said goodbye to the Metrocard. Now the MTA is waving farewell to another transit icon: the famed subway map. “This is a lynchpin moment,” said MTA Chairman ...
Vast swaths of the subway still rely on signal equipment from the Great Depression. A multibillion dollar plan, now at risk, ...
The map echoes a short-lived 1972 map created by Massimo Vignelli. That version, designed as a service map, introduced ...
New York's Metropolitan Transport Authority has released a redesigned map of its subway system, which maintains the colours of the prior one while "simplifying" it. The redesigned map was unveiled ...
The New York City subway map from the MTA received its first major makeover in decades By Andrew Siff , Brad Luck and Nelson Hsu Published April 2, 2025 • Updated on April 2, 2025 at 4:53 pm ...
"The subway map is both an iconic symbol of New York and a tool that everyday riders and first-time users of our system use to get around," said Demetrius Crichlow, New York City Transit President.
The new map — a brightly colored variation ... Stefanos Chen is a Times reporter covering New York City’s transit system.
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has introduced a newly redesigned subway map for New York City.
From the passenger conduct to the advertisements on the train, see how things have changed since the subway opened in 1904, ...