Book Talk: The Great American Transit Disaster
Professor Nick Bloom will compare and contrast examples of public transit divestment in different American cities.
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Professor Nick Bloom will compare and contrast examples of public transit divestment in different American cities.
Join us for a book launch with author Jake Berman, in conversation with Museum Director Concetta Bencivenga.
Join historian Andy Sparberg for a trip along the last Manhattan-Bronx elevated line which followed the length of 3rd Avenue.
Visit stops along the second avenue subway to learn early transit history stories and view stunning public artwork.
Join Content Manager Polly Dejarlais to learn about the intersection of vending machines and transit.
Learn about the positive and negative impact that transportation infrastructure can have on New York's diverse communities.
Join Acting Chief, Paul Grether, for a look back at Grand Central Madison's creation and first year in operation.
Learn about Elizabeth Jennings Graham and her fight for equal rights on public transportation in New York City.
SOLD OUT! There's so much New York transit history hiding in plain sight!
Join Veronica Davis to learn how reconsidering conceptions of equity can make transit systems more inclusive.
Come on a virtual tour of our new exhibit, What's New: Telling Transit Stories, now on display in Grand Central Terminal.
SOLD OUT! Put on your dancing shoes and vintage best for a night to remember!
SOLD OUT! Join this deep dive walking tour of Grand Central and learn about it's historic evolution and expansion.
SOLD OUT! There's so much New York transit history hiding in plain sight!