Traces the development of the subway from its inception to its decline as an overcrowded and dangerous part of city life - Explores how it has been represented

In Subway Adventure Guide: New York City, residents and tourists alike gain access to off-the-beaten-path adventures in a compact guidebook format and see the N

On its history and the people that run and ride the trains. A fair mix of technical detail. Fun reading. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

More than 250 extraordinary photographs--including both newly commissioned color photographs and period images from the New York Transit Museum archives--chroni

How New York City subways signage evolved from a “visual mess” to a uniform system with Helvetica triumphant. For years, the signs in the New York City subw