Offers readers the factual account of how the first section of the New York City's subway system was able to transport its many passengers from areas in lower M

But as it is in no other city on earth, the subway of New York is intimately woven into the fabric and identity of the city itself.

"New York wouldn't be New York without the subway. This one-time engineering marvel that united and expanded the city has been a cultural touchstone for the las

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

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