NYC Subway — Sunday, August 8, 2010 2:00
Looks like a fare increase on the subway
Artist Gives NYC's Subway Riders a Lesson in Manners | NYC Subway News
Sunday, May 2, 2010 2:00
(Newser) – call him the 21st-century Emily Post: Artist Jason Shelowitz is out to teach New York City subway riders that groping, sneezing, preaching, and littering is totally uncool. Shelowitz quizzed passengers on their pet peeves and made the top 10 into pretty humorous posters in the style of the transit authority’s own, Gawker reports. [...]
Artist Gives NYC's Subway Riders a Lesson in Manners
Saturday, May 1, 2010 11:00
(Newser) – Call him the 21st-century Emily Post: Artist Jason Shelowitz is out to teach New York City subway riders that groping, sneezing, preaching, and littering is totally uncool. Shelowitz quizzed passengers on their pet peeves and made the top 10 into pretty humorous posters in the style of the transit authority’s own, Gawker reports. [...]
NYU Local • Subway Art Reminds New Yorkers To Stop Being So Gross …
Thursday, April 29, 2010 16:30
New York and its inhabitants are known for a lot of things, but being sweet and polite is not one of them. Thankfully, some subway artist has taken it upon himself to remind New Yorkers that politeness is a quality worth valuing. Jason Shelowitz creates fake MTA subway signs urging things like, “Keep your fingers [...]
Voters: Bloomberg failing on public transportation :: Second Ave …
Wednesday, April 14, 2010 16:00
When Michael Bloomberg upending term limits and ran for a third four-year stint as Mayor of new York City, he did so on a platform of reforming mass transit in new York City. Less than six months after Election Day, voters are already indicted Bloomberg for his public transportation failures. Bloomberg’s plan was a fairly [...]
Lawyer: NYC subway stab suspect was defending self – KansasCity.com
Saturday, April 10, 2010 12:00
A lawyer for a man charged with fatally stabbing two New York City subway riders says he was defending himself after a group of passengers broke a bottle over his head and grabbed him in a headlock. Prosecutors charged Brenddy Garcia with second-degree murder Friday. They did not press charges against two other men whom [...]
MTA Opens New UWS Subway Entrance
Tuesday, April 6, 2010 16:00
Subway riders on the Upper West Side now have easier access to the train. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority opened a new station entrance at 96th and Broadway for the 1,2, and 3 lines. Renovations on the entrance started three years ago. Straphangers now have direct access to either the downtown or uptown platforms. The MTA [...]
Suspect sought in fatal NYC subway stabbings
Wednesday, March 31, 2010 8:00
NEW YORK — Police are searching for a man who witnesses say killed two Manhattan subway riders during a weekend confrontation. A witness said one of the men meant to toss a bag of beer bottles out an open train door early Sunday. But it accidentally hit the suspect, who became enraged and fatally stabbed [...]
MTA board approves sweeping bus, subway service cuts that will mean long waits, crowded commutes
Saturday, March 27, 2010 2:00
By Pete Donohue DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER Originally Published:Wednesday, March 24th 2010, 12:32 PM Updated: Wednesday, March 24th 2010, 3:13 PM The doomsday clock is ticking for millions of subway and bus riders. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority board on Wednesday approved brutal cost-cutting measures that will impact 137 local and express bus routes, including the [...]
