Old train cars also break down six times as frequently as new ones, according to the MTA’s Chair and CEO Janno Lieber, who argues “replacing them is more than just a matter of aesthetics.” ...
The 30-year-old has upcycled a seat from the old-style Glasgow subway trains which left the underground last summer. The Metro-Cammell trains were first introduced in 1980 and the subway was ...
Sarah Nisbett, an Upper East Side artist who amassed online fame by sketching strangers on her subway rides and handing them their portraits, said the old trains’ seating arrangement offered a ...