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Writing Workshop with NY Writers Coalition

    • Writing Workshop with NY Writers Coalition

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    Every Tuesday at 2pm, join the New York Writer's Coalition and veteran workshop leader Eileen Sutton at the New York Transit Museum in Downtown Brooklyn for a FREE, weekly writing workshop. Draw inspiration from those bygone days through prose, poetry, theater, rhymes, and everything in between — all created in our decommissioned subway station and vintage subway cars! This workshop is open to writers of all genres, backgrounds, and experience levels (ages 18+, please). No experience is necessary and all materials will be provided. You are also welcome to write on any device of your choosing. 
    Best of all, no advance sign-up is required for this drop-in program! The group meets promptly in the Museum lobby at 2pm. 

    FREE
    New York Transit Museum, Brooklyn
    Subway Sketch Night Sketch of transit museum platfor

    • Subway Sketch Night

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    Join us for an evening of drawing at the New York Transit Museum! Hosted by New York City-based illustrators, the evening will begin with an introduction and short discussion. Following the conversation, explore the Museum and draw inspiration from bygone days in our 1936 decommissioned subway station and vintage subway cars.
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    $10 – $15
    New York Transit Museum, Brooklyn
    Jewel in the Crown: Old City Hall Station Visitors to City Hall Station look around as a 6 train passes. Photo by Chris Funfgeld.

    • Jewel in the Crown: Old City Hall Station

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    With exclusive access through the New York Transit Museum, explore the elegant chandeliers, leaded skylights, vaulted tile ceiling, and graceful curves of this decommissioned subway station. The tour begins above ground, where you will learn the fascinating history of the Beach Pneumatic Tube and the development of City Hall. Then, head downstairs and be transported back to 1904, a time when the Subway’s opening and the completion of this station marked a moment of great civic pride.

    SOLD OUT
    Museum Highlights To All Trains Sign and Museum Platform Stairs

    • Museum Highlights

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    Join for tours every Saturday and Sunday at 12pm and 3pm to explore the story of the building of New York's subway system, the evolution of the City's surface transportation, and our priceless collection of vintage subway and elevated cars dating back to 1904.

    Free with Museum Admission
    New York Transit Museum, Brooklyn
    Jewel in the Crown: Old City Hall Station Visitors to City Hall Station look around as a 6 train passes. Photo by Chris Funfgeld.

    • Jewel in the Crown: Old City Hall Station

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    With exclusive access through the New York Transit Museum, explore the elegant chandeliers, leaded skylights, vaulted tile ceiling, and graceful curves of this decommissioned subway station. The tour begins above ground, where you will learn the fascinating history of the Beach Pneumatic Tube and the development of City Hall. Then, head downstairs and be transported back to 1904, a time when the Subway’s opening and the completion of this station marked a moment of great civic pride.

    SOLD OUT
    Museum Highlights To All Trains Sign and Museum Platform Stairs

    • Museum Highlights

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    Join for tours every Saturday and Sunday at 12pm and 3pm to explore the story of the building of New York's subway system, the evolution of the City's surface transportation, and our priceless collection of vintage subway and elevated cars dating back to 1904.

    Free with Museum Admission
    New York Transit Museum, Brooklyn
    Museum Highlights To All Trains Sign and Museum Platform Stairs

    • Museum Highlights

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    Join for tours every Saturday and Sunday at 12pm and 3pm to explore the story of the building of New York's subway system, the evolution of the City's surface transportation, and our priceless collection of vintage subway and elevated cars dating back to 1904.

    Free with Museum Admission
    New York Transit Museum, Brooklyn
    Museum Highlights To All Trains Sign and Museum Platform Stairs

    • Museum Highlights

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    Join for tours every Saturday and Sunday at 12pm and 3pm to explore the story of the building of New York's subway system, the evolution of the City's surface transportation, and our priceless collection of vintage subway and elevated cars dating back to 1904.

    Free with Museum Admission
    New York Transit Museum, Brooklyn
    What’s Old is New Again: Recent Acquisitions— Gallery Talk

    • What’s Old is New Again: Recent Acquisitions— Gallery Talk

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    Join Curator Desiree Alden for a discussion of What’s Old is New Again: Recent Acquisitions, an exhibition that highlights a selection of these transit treasures which have been acquired over the last decade and are now part of the Transit Museum’s collection of documents, photographs, ephemera, and artifacts.

    Free with Museum Admission
    New York Transit Museum, Brooklyn
    Writing Workshop with NY Writers Coalition

    • Writing Workshop with NY Writers Coalition

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    Every Tuesday at 2pm, join the New York Writer's Coalition and veteran workshop leader Eileen Sutton at the New York Transit Museum in Downtown Brooklyn for a FREE, weekly writing workshop. Draw inspiration from those bygone days through prose, poetry, theater, rhymes, and everything in between — all created in our decommissioned subway station and vintage subway cars! This workshop is open to writers of all genres, backgrounds, and experience levels (ages 18+, please). No experience is necessary and all materials will be provided. You are also welcome to write on any device of your choosing. 
    Best of all, no advance sign-up is required for this drop-in program! The group meets promptly in the Museum lobby at 2pm. 

    FREE
    New York Transit Museum, Brooklyn
    Museum Highlights To All Trains Sign and Museum Platform Stairs

    • Museum Highlights

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    Join for tours every Saturday and Sunday at 12pm and 3pm to explore the story of the building of New York's subway system, the evolution of the City's surface transportation, and our priceless collection of vintage subway and elevated cars dating back to 1904.

    Free with Museum Admission
    New York Transit Museum, Brooklyn
    Museum Highlights To All Trains Sign and Museum Platform Stairs

    • Museum Highlights

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    Join for tours every Saturday and Sunday at 12pm and 3pm to explore the story of the building of New York's subway system, the evolution of the City's surface transportation, and our priceless collection of vintage subway and elevated cars dating back to 1904.

    Free with Museum Admission
    New York Transit Museum, Brooklyn
    Museum Highlights To All Trains Sign and Museum Platform Stairs

    • Museum Highlights

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    Join for tours every Saturday and Sunday at 12pm and 3pm to explore the story of the building of New York's subway system, the evolution of the City's surface transportation, and our priceless collection of vintage subway and elevated cars dating back to 1904.

    Free with Museum Admission
    New York Transit Museum, Brooklyn
    Museum Highlights To All Trains Sign and Museum Platform Stairs

    • Museum Highlights

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    Join for tours every Saturday and Sunday at 12pm and 3pm to explore the story of the building of New York's subway system, the evolution of the City's surface transportation, and our priceless collection of vintage subway and elevated cars dating back to 1904.

    Free with Museum Admission
    New York Transit Museum, Brooklyn
    Writing Workshop with NY Writers Coalition

    • Writing Workshop with NY Writers Coalition

    -

    Every Tuesday at 2pm, join the New York Writer's Coalition and veteran workshop leader Eileen Sutton at the New York Transit Museum in Downtown Brooklyn for a FREE, weekly writing workshop. Draw inspiration from those bygone days through prose, poetry, theater, rhymes, and everything in between — all created in our decommissioned subway station and vintage subway cars! This workshop is open to writers of all genres, backgrounds, and experience levels (ages 18+, please). No experience is necessary and all materials will be provided. You are also welcome to write on any device of your choosing. 
    Best of all, no advance sign-up is required for this drop-in program! The group meets promptly in the Museum lobby at 2pm. 

    FREE
    New York Transit Museum, Brooklyn
    Jewel in the Crown: Old City Hall Station Visitors to City Hall Station look around as a 6 train passes. Photo by Chris Funfgeld.

    • Jewel in the Crown: Old City Hall Station

    -

    With exclusive access through the New York Transit Museum, explore the elegant chandeliers, leaded skylights, vaulted tile ceiling, and graceful curves of this decommissioned subway station. The tour begins above ground, where you will learn the fascinating history of the Beach Pneumatic Tube and the development of City Hall. Then, head downstairs and be transported back to 1904, a time when the Subway’s opening and the completion of this station marked a moment of great civic pride.

    SOLD OUT