Then Vs. Now: 1920s New York City

The city has undergone some major changes since the Roaring ’20s. RIP old Penn Station.

Brian Galindo a week ago 77 responses

Jaw-Dropping Photo Of Man Staring Down Subway Train

He was not injured, the train stopped in time. REPEAT: He was not injured, the train stopped in time.

Mike Hayes 2 weeks ago 46 responses

Michael Bublé Played In The New York City Subway This Morning

Man, he can even make the gross 1 train look classy.

Ryan Broderick 3 weeks ago 72 responses

Dude Enjoying The Hell Out Of The Subway Leads The Daily Links

Plus financial advice from Justin Bieber, the stunning beauty of salt mines, and 11 rejected Canadian flag designs.

Raymond Sultan a month ago 2 responses

What Makes This Oakland Subway Different Than All The Others?

The bulletproof glass that separates you from your 6” cold cut combo, that’s what.

Samir Mezrahi a month ago 30 responses

The "Family Matters" Movie Kickstarter Leads The Daily Links

Plus Nick Offerman’s new cartoon, a subway sax battle for the ages, and little kids trying to tell jokes.

Raymond Sultan a month ago 10 responses

19 Tips For Sleeping On The Train

Up early for the morning commute? Or travelling home after a long shift? Here’s some tips from @SleepyCommuters on how to take a snooze on the journey to and from the office.

Jordan Blackwell a month ago 90 responses

Firefighters Rescue Subway Construction Worker Trapped In "Muck" 100-Feet Deep

An ambulance was on the scene to take the worker to an area hospital. He was said to be stable and talking, CBS New York reports.

Michael Rusch 2 months ago 1 response

26 Things You’ll See On Public Transportation

In case you needed any more arguments in favor of buying a car and taking it alone everywhere you go for the rest of your life.

Tanner Ringerud 2 months ago 770 responses

The Underground Library Is The Best Idea You’ll Hear Today

ATTENTION NEW YORK CITY SUBWAY RIDERS. (via counterpunches.tumblr.com)

Krutika Mallikarjuna 2 months ago 16 responses

21 Classic Quotes Reimagined For The Millennial Generation

The angst! The changing social patterns! The internetz!

Heben Nigatu 2 months ago 158 responses

Breathtaking Subway Stations Around The World

These metro lines have become sought-after destinations unto themselves.

Sarah Karlan 2 months ago 90 responses

Grand Central Turns 100: A Look Back, Then And Now

Feb. 1, 2013, marks Grand Central Terminal’s 100th anniversary. Some things have changed dramatically, while others are as iconic, romantic, and grungy as ever.

Marcelle Friedman 3 months ago 40 responses

31 Heroes Of The Daily Commute

These oddballs help ease your misery.

Matt Kiebus 3 months ago 107 responses

Woman Has A Duck In Her Bag On The Metro

The saddest duck-carrying woman ever.

Matt Saccaro 4 months ago 75 responses

Amy Poehler And Will Arnett Reunited, Toyed With Our Hearts

They aren’t back together, but they did take a family subway ride!

Lauren Yapalater 4 months ago 74 responses

Here’s The Cast Of "Downton Abbey" Riding The Subway

From the Twitter of the Earl of Grantham himself, actor Hugh Bonneville.

Tommy Wesely 5 months ago 130 responses

New York Post Publishes Horrifying Cover Of Man About To Die On Subway Tracks

The New York Post ran a cover this morning of a man seconds before he was hit by a subway. Many are outraged that nothing was done to help him.

Ryan Broderick 5 months ago 148 responses

Make Thanksgiving Stuffing Out Of 2 Subway Sandwiches

$5 footlongs make a delicious, last-minute stuffing. Honestly.

Andrew Gauthier 5 months ago 69 responses

Tokyo Travelers Have The Worst Commute In The World

A new photo series captures Japanese commuters in the most hauntingly uncomfortable positions.

Matt Bellassai 6 months ago 166 responses

6 Pics Of A Flooded NYC Subway Station

The water ran high. Real high.

Stacy Lambe 6 months ago 44 responses

How The MTA Plans To Un-Flood The New York City Subway System

Pumps, pumps and more pumps. All kinds of pumps.

Allison McCann 6 months ago 5 responses

New York’s Downed Subways Live On Twitter

Want to know if the train is running yet? There’s some people who can help you out with that.

Nina Mandell 6 months ago 1 response

Hurricane Sandy’s Unprecedented Transit Shutdowns

Monday is the first day ever that both NYC and D.C. subways are having a pre-planned, system-wide closure. No Amtrak to get between the two, either. [UPDATE: Boston’s closing, too.]

Chris Geidner 6 months ago 44 responses

NYC’s Empty Subway System

The MTA shut down ahead of Hurricane Sandy. The results are eerie.

Stacy Lambe 6 months ago 114 responses

My Broken Elbow Is A Magnet For Unwanted Male Attention

Having your arm in a sling makes it much harder to make a sandwich and much easier for creepers to approach you on the street.

Alanna Okun 6 months ago 59 responses

Katie Holmes Is Trying To Be Jay-Z

Last week Jay-Z took the subway to his concert in New York. Now, Katie has been spotted doing the same. Ugh, doesn’t she know not to crowd the pole?

Tommy Wesely 7 months ago respond

Jay-Z Rides The Subway

HOVA, he’s just like us. If we had a security entourage accompany us on every eight-stop subway ride.

Jessica Testa 7 months ago 25 responses

Gangnam Style Takes Over New York City

Pony dance and all, featuring Times Square Elmos, the Oregon Duck, busy subway commuters and a special twist at the 2 minute mark. Epic.

jessicamalnik 8 months ago 85 responses