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WTC Cortlandt: 20 Years After 9/11
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  • WTC Cortlandt: 20 Years After 9/11

    Wednesday, Sep 8, 2021
    5pm
    - 6pm ET

    A discussion about the reconstruction of WTC Cortlandt with artist Ann Hamilton, the 9/11 Memorial & Museum, and MTA Arts & Design

    Subway Day Celebration: Virtual City Hall Experience Old City Hall Station Entrance
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  • Subway Day Celebration: Virtual City Hall Experience

    Wednesday, Oct 27, 2021
    5:30pm
    - 6:30pm ET

    Join us online to explore Old City Hall station in celebration of New York City's first subway ride on October 27th, 1904.

    Transit After Hours – Drawn On The Way Author holding book on subway.
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  • Transit After Hours – Drawn On The Way

    Thursday, Jan 13, 2022
    6pm
    - 7pm ET

    Drawn On The Way explores self-taught artist Sarah Nisbett's process of sketching and connecting with others on public transit.

    Digital Discussion: 1 Train
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  • Digital Discussion: 1 Train

    Wednesday, Feb 9, 2022
    1pm
    - 2pm ET

    Explore the history of the 1 train line, from planning and construction to its unique architectural features.

    Transit After Hours: Hidden Histories
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  • Transit After Hours: Hidden Histories

    Thursday, Feb 17, 2022
    6pm
    - 7pm ET

    Discover several locations around the city where transit history was made.

    Digital Discussion: A History of Social Action in Transit On the line, 1951, WORK_0904, Brooklyn Daily Eagle Photographs, Brooklyn Collection; Brooklyn Public Library.
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  • Digital Discussion: A History of Social Action in Transit

    Tuesday, Feb 22, 2022
    1pm
    - 2pm ET

    Learn about political activism connected to NYC Transit, including labor strikes and civil rights movements.

    Digital Discussion: The Chrystie Street Connection Grand Street Station Construction, 1965. New York Transit Museum.
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  • Digital Discussion: The Chrystie Street Connection

    Friday, Feb 25, 2022
    1pm
    - 2pm ET

    Take a deep dive into the history of the Chrystie Street Connection with transit historian and CUNY professor Andrew Sparberg.

    Digital Discussion: Women Influencers Woman employee operating a drilling machine in a PRR shop
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  • Digital Discussion: Women Influencers

    Tuesday, Mar 1, 2022
    7pm
    - 8pm ET

    Help us launch Women’s History Month with a special Digital Discussion about women's roles in transit over the last century. 

    Digital Discussion: Symbol of New York – Grand Central Terminal Grand Central Terminal
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  • Digital Discussion: Symbol of New York – Grand Central Terminal

    Thursday, Mar 10, 2022
    6pm
    - 7pm ET

    Explore the grandeur and opulence of Grand Central Terminal, and its evolution over time to serve an expanding population.

    Digital Discussion: Subway Style Eagle Mosaic 33rd Street Station
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  • Digital Discussion: Subway Style

    Wednesday, Mar 16, 2022
    5pm
    - 6pm ET

    Explore the evolving aesthetic movements found underground, from architecture of Heins & LaFarge, to mosaics by Squire Vickers.

    Transit After Hours: Subway Hands SubwayHandsCollage
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  • Transit After Hours: Subway Hands

    Thursday, Mar 24, 2022
    6pm
    - 7pm ET

    Join Hannah La Follette Ryan as she talks about @subwayhands, the history of subway photography, and her muse: the subway.

    Old City Hall: A Virtual Experience Old City Hall Station Entrance
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  • Old City Hall: A Virtual Experience

    Saturday, Mar 26, 2022
    12pm
    - 1pm ET

    Explore Old City Hall Station through historic photographs, maps, architectural drawings, and photos of the station today.

    Virtual Museum Tour: Highlights from the Court Street Station BMT D Car
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  • Virtual Museum Tour: Highlights from the Court Street Station

    Tuesday, Mar 29, 2022
    2pm
    - 3pm ET

    Join a virtual walk along the Museum's Court Street Station platform for a look at a some of our favorite train cars and objects.

    Digital Discussion: Next Stop, Coney Island
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  • Digital Discussion: Next Stop, Coney Island

    Saturday, Apr 2, 2022
    12pm
    - 1pm ET

    How do you get to Dreamland? Join our digital discussion to learn how transit was essential to the development of Coney Island.

    Digital Discussion: Manners Matter – Courtesy Campaigns Subway Sun Have a Heart, Load In Line
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  • Digital Discussion: Manners Matter – Courtesy Campaigns

    Tuesday, Apr 5, 2022
    5pm
    - 6pm ET

    Etiquette on the subway? Come learn about the evolving set of campaigns aimed at encouraging better subway manners.

    Presenting East Side Access – Expansion of the LIRR to the East Side of Manhattan
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  • Presenting East Side Access – Expansion of the LIRR to the East Side of Manhattan

    Tuesday, Apr 12, 2022
    1pm
    - 2pm ET

    Join a special, behind the scenes tour of the new MTA capital project - East Side Access.

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