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[VIDEO] What's the Longest Trip You Can Make With a MetroCard?

2025-11-11T12:00:00-05:00

This video chronicles an ambitious journey undertaken by the hosts, Miles and Jeremy, to complete the longest possible trip on a single MetroCard. This extensive trip spans from Putnam County to Suffolk County, utilizing various public transport systems that still accept the MetroCard before its eventual phase-out. The entire trip, from their initial departure to reaching Patchogue, took approximately 8 hours and 14 minutes.

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Own Official MTA Memorabilia and Collectibles Pulled From Subway Stations

2025-01-27T12:00:00-05:00

Ever dreamed of owning a used New York City subway seat, or an official sign pulled down from one of the City's 472 subway stations? With the MTA's Memorabilia and Collectibles site, you can!

[…] we are very pleased to present a sales program designed especially for buyers interested in acquiring a little bit of NYC Transit’s History. Along with its outgoing fleet of buses and subway cars, Transit has Station Signs and Fixtures, Vintage Tokens, and other “collectibles” such as Handholds, Doors, Seating and Destination Signs from retired subway cars

Check out the listing page to see what's available for purchase.

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[WATCH] MTA 2023 Year in Review

2023-12-26T12:00:00-05:00

2023 marked a year of delivering on nearly all of our strategic priorities. Let’s take a look back as we move forward into the new year.

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You Can Own Official MTA Memorabilia and Collectibles Pulled From Subway Stations

2023-05-07T12:00:00-04:00

Ever dreamed of owning a used New York City subway seat, or an official sign pulled down from one of the City's 472 subway stations? With the MTA's Memorabilia and Collectibles site, you can!

[…] we are very pleased to present a sales program designed especially for buyers interested in acquiring a little bit of NYC Transit’s History. Along with its outgoing fleet of buses and subway cars, Transit has Station Signs and Fixtures, Vintage Tokens, and other “collectibles” such as Handholds, Doors, Seating and Destination Signs from retired subway cars

Check out the listing page to see what's available for purchase.

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Tuesday, March 17th, 2020, Good Evening!

2020-03-17T18:00:00-04:00

Good evening! Wishing you a happy Tuesday, March 17th, 2020 from all of us at Viewing NYC!

Here's what the weather looks like in the City right now.

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[VIDEO] Here's What the MTA's Bus Cleaners Do To Keep New York City Buses Clean

2020-02-13T16:00:00-05:00

A bus cleaner's job is a lot more than just sweeping buses. Find out more about what they do.

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This Interactive Map Shows You How Frequently NYC Subway Lines and Busses Have Delays

2020-01-10T12:00:00-05:00

The New York City Transit Frequency Map is an interactive mapping tool from public transit enthusiast Tyler A. Green to help you visualize delays throughout the New York City transit system of buses and subway lines. Check out the full map to play around with the data.

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Sunday, October 6th, 2019, Good Afternoon!

2019-10-06T14:00:00-04:00

Good afternoon! Wishing you a happy Sunday, October 6th, 2019 from all of us at Viewing NYC!

Here's what the weather looks like in the City right now.

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Thursday, August 29th, 2019, Good Morning!

2019-08-29T10:00:00-04:00

Good morning! Wishing you a happy Thursday, August 29th, 2019 from all of us at Viewing NYC!

Here's what the weather looks like in the City right now.

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And the "Winner" of New York City's Slowest Bus Line Goes to...

2019-07-24T17:00:00-04:00

The NYPIRG Straphangers Campaign is about to release their 2019 Pokey Awards, which recognizes the stellar bus routes that make each of its riders so late that they regret ever stepping on board. Truthfully, nobody is a winner here, but the mock-awards do draw attention to the problem, which hopefully will cause the MTA to listen up and address some of the issues surrounding the slowest lines in the transit system.

Several New York City bus lines have received dubious honors.

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