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  2. MTA Arts & Design - Wikipedia

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    MTA Arts & Design was created in 1985 when the MTA began to reverse years of decline by rehabilitating and renewing the transit system. [ 2] The commissioning of original artwork was intended to show riders that the system values their comfort and experience within stations. Works use durable materials like ceramic tile and mosaic, bronze ...

  3. Life Underground - Wikipedia

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    Life Underground. Life Underground (2001) is a permanent public artwork created by American sculptor Tom Otterness for the New York City Subway 's 14th Street/Eighth Avenue station, which serves the A, C, E , and L trains. It was commissioned by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority 's Arts for Transit program for US$200,000, one percent of ...

  4. Keith Haring - Wikipedia

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    Movement. Pop art. street art. Website. www.haring.com. Signature. Keith Allen Haring (May 4, 1958 – February 16, 1990) was an American artist whose pop art emerged from the New York City graffiti subculture of the 1980s. [1] His animated imagery has "become a widely recognized visual language". [2]

  5. R179 (New York City Subway car) - Wikipedia

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    4 ft 8 + 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge. The R179 is a class of 318 New Technology Train subway cars built by Bombardier Transportation for the New York City Subway 's B Division. Entering service between 2017 and 2020, the cars replaced all remaining R32s and R42s. The R179 order originally contained 208 cars that were each 75 feet (23 m ...

  6. NYC students selling school-issued subway cards good for four ...

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    New York City students are hawking their new, school-issued OMNY cards, asking for up to $1,500 from straphangers looking to get their hands on the subway and bus passes.

  7. New York Transit Museum - Wikipedia

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    The New York Transit Museum (also called the NYC Transit Museum) is a museum that displays historical artifacts of the New York City Subway, bus, and commuter rail systems in the greater New York City metropolitan region. The main museum is located in the decommissioned Court Street subway station in Downtown Brooklyn and Brooklyn Heights in ...

  8. Lowline (park) - Wikipedia

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    The abandoned Williamsburg Trolley Terminal space in 2012. Lowline Tech Demo 2012. The Lowline, formerly known as the Delancey Underground,[1] is a stalled construction project that would have become the world's first underground park in the New York City borough of Manhattan.

  9. School of Visual Arts - Wikipedia

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    Urban. Affiliations. AICAD. Website. sva.edu. The School of Visual Arts New York City (SVA NYC) is a private for-profit art school in New York City. [2] It was founded in 1947 and is a member of the Association of Independent Colleges of Art and Design. [3]