New York Transit Museum *GIVEAWAY Below!* All aboard! Have you visited one of NYC’s most unique museums? Located in a decommissioned subway station, The New York Transit Museum is a NYC gem. Walk down the subway entrance and through the turnstile to find exhibits that highlight the city’s transit system history, including commuter rails, buses, and subways. The star of the museum is the twenty different vintage subway cars dating back to 1907. The cars span an entire block (and YES, you can step

On Saturday, September 14, the New York Transit Museum will pull a train of R32 "Brightliner" cars out of retirement for a celebratory 60th-anniversary trip, beginning and ending at 96 St-Second Av, including a turnaround through the Coney Island Yard! Tickets go on sale to Museum members on August 7 and to everyone on August 9. Don’t miss this opportunity to ride the Brightliners again! Learn more: nytransitmuseum.org/nostalgiarides/ | Metropolitan Transportation Authority - MTA

Happy #SubwayDay! The #NYCSubway turns 117 today! New York City’s first rapid transit subway, the Interborough Rapid Transit subway, opened on October 27, 1904 with 28 stations along a 9.1-mile line extending from City Hall to 145th Street. That four-track line ran under Park Avenue South to Grand Central, across 42nd Street to Times Square, and up Broadway to 145th Street. Do you commute along the original IRT route? The Metropolitan Transportation Authority - MTA is featuring historic #NYTMCol

❄️ This holiday season, the New York Transit Museum and Metropolitan Transportation Authority - MTA New York City Transit continue the annual tradition of Holiday Nostalgia Rides aboard vintage 1930s train cars! Operating between 2 Av–Houston St on the uptown F line and 96 St–2 Av on the Q line, the Holiday Nostalgia Train will transport straphangers back in time every Sunday in December from 10am to 5pm. Rides are free with your subway fare! Hop aboard and celebrate the magic of New York City d

😍 It was so much fun riding a subway train from 1917 with New York Transit Museum. The ride was surprisingly smooth and the seats were comfy. | Urbanist Ariel

😍 Here you can step into the subway cars throughout NYC history! In the New York Transit Museum in Downtown Brooklyn, which is open to the public. Curator Jodi Shapiro gives us an inside look. | Urbanist Ariel