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Tag: Broadway Lafayette Street Station

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. […]

A Different Kind of Transit ‘Signal’ at Broadway-Lafayette

Deep below Broadway and Lafayette Street, in the passageway connecting the intersection’s namesake station with the Bleecker Street downtown platform, is an art installation that honors the communities who lived here centuries before the subway was even built. “Signal” by Mel Chin, in collaboration with G. Peter Jemison, was installed when the entire station was […]