“MTA is not just old. It’s the history of New York.”
Title: Stairway to Heaven, 1904
At the turn of the century, the MTA installed these analog climbing structures to empower New Yorkers without access to gym memberships or personal trainers. These architectural pieces also helped because there weren't elevators yet.
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