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Lettie Carson, and Old Posters from the Harlem Valley Transportation Association 4

History / Photos / Train Stories

August 6, 2010

 by Emily · Published August 6, 2010

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 2

Photos / Train Stories / Tuesday Tours

August 3, 2010

 by Emily · Published August 3, 2010 · Last modified December 25, 2020

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...

Arts for Transit: Departures and Arrivals 2

Museums / Photos

July 29, 2010

 by Emily · Published July 29, 2010

Arts for Transit: Departures and Arrivals

Photos of an @ArtsforTransit mosaic by Ben Snead in Jay Street-Borough Hall station #url#

Tuesday Tour of the Harlem Line: Harlem-125th Street 5

Photos / Train Stories / Tuesday Tours

July 27, 2010

 by Emily · Published July 27, 2010 · Last modified December 25, 2020

Tuesday Tour of the Harlem Line: Harlem-125th Street

If you really want to argue it, you could say that Harlem-125th Street really isn’t a Harlem Line station. Sure, almost every Harlem Line train stops here, but the same goes for Hudson and...

Tuesday Tour of the Harlem Line: Wakefield 5

Photos / Train Stories / Tuesday Tours

July 20, 2010

 by Emily · Published July 20, 2010 · Last modified December 25, 2020

Tuesday Tour of the Harlem Line: Wakefield

This week Wakefield has the honor of being the first Harlem Line station south of White Plains I’ve featured. Before starting the Harlem Line Panorama Project, I had never ventured to any of these...

Former Terminus of the Harlem Line: Chatham, Then and Now 14

History / Photos / Train Stories / Tuesday Tours

July 16, 2010

 by Emily · Published July 16, 2010 · Last modified September 6, 2010

Former Terminus of the Harlem Line: Chatham, Then and Now

Several months ago I was amused when I saw a blog linking to my own, and they referred to me as a “closeted rail fan.” Despite “coming out” and accepting the title I still...

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Emily Hi there, my name is Emily. I am a graphic designer, photographer, occasional Metro-North commuter and lifelong Harlem Line rider. This site is a collection of my often train-related thoughts, observations, photographs, and travels, as well as my never-ending hunt for intriguing historical artifacts.
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