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A Subway Station Disconnect Under NoHo

For decades, there was one quirk every in-the-know subway rider knew about: you could only transfer from the IND trains running through the Broadway-Lafayette Street station to the downtown 6 trains running through the Bleecker Street Street station; to get to the uptown 6, you’d have to leave the system and pay an extra fare. […]

Moving Locals Above Ground and Below: Mass Transit History in Our Communities

New York’s mass transit is the circulation system for our metropolis, allowing the city to survive and flourish even with the nation’s highest population density living in some very tight spaces. This is especially true of Greenwich Village, the East Village, and NoHo, three communities that have a long history of train travel above and […]