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Woody Allen once said, “There is no question that there is an unseen world. The problem is, how far is it from midtown and how late is it open?” Woody, if you're still interested, that world may be right underneath midtown, albeit with more exclusive hours than Carnegie Deli. We went deep into the annals of urban history to find the city's best underground sites, including private tunnels, hidden art galleries, and secret subway stations. More>>

Woody Allen once said, “There is no question that there is an unseen world. The problem is, how far is it from midtown and how late is it open?”  Woody, if you're still interested, that world may be right underneath midtown, albeit with more exclusive hours than Carnegie Deli.  We went deep into the annals of urban history to find the city's best underground sites, including private tunnels, hidden art galleries, and secret subway stations. More»

via hamptons.guestofaguest: If you are always running late to the train you will love the Long Island Railroad's newest addition to their cars. It's hip, it's practical, it's TIM (Ticket Issuance Machine), or on train credit card readers," equipping their conductors with a fully loaded iPhone and a little printer to accept credit card transactions on the train." MORE>>>

I'm never one to make it to the train a few minutes early -- I've figured out it is about a 3 minute drive to the train station from my house and if I leave 4 minutes ahead of time, I'll be golden. But the most stressful part about the rush is getting that ticket. It's always been cash only for ticket purchases on the train and that's another thing, I rarely have cash. I'll sometimes buy the ticket ahead of time but a last minute decision to head into the city is always risky because no ticket, no ride. [Photo via] More»