4th Annual Danbury Railway Day is this Saturday
Although I mention the Transit Museum in Brooklyn a bit more often, I am also a member of the Danbury Railway Museum. I just figured I’d let you all know that this Saturday there...
Author: Emily
Dear Amtrak: I hate you. The contest entry you’ll never see.
If you follow me on twitter, earlier this week I was rather bitter about being disqualified from Amtrak’s contest for no apparent reason. I’ve debated posting about this for a few days, but considering...
Lettie Carson, and Old Posters from the Harlem Valley Transportation Association
Reading all about the history of the Harlem Line intrigues me. It was New York City’s first railroad, chartered in 1831, and an early example of a rail horsecar in the United States. As...
Tuesday Tour of the Harlem Line: Dover Plains and Mount Pleasant revisited
76 miles north of Grand Central lies a station on the Harlem Line called Dover Plains. From March of 1972, until Metro-North resurrected the stations of Tenmile River and Wassaic in July 2000, Dover...
Coney Island Nostalgia Ride
After spending a day riding trains on Saturday, I have unfortunately come to the conclusion that my mother never wants to ride the subway again. My mom was born in Brooklyn, grew up in...
Arts for Transit: Departures and Arrivals
Photos of an @ArtsforTransit mosaic by Ben Snead in Jay Street-Borough Hall station #url#