9 Things Even Native New Yorkers Don't Know About The Subway

by H. Will Rubin · September 28, 2015

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The Subway is not in the 21st Century

A large portion of the system still isn't digital but mechanical. This means workers must pull levers, turn knobs and jam things into place to get you from A to B.

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9 Things Even Native New Yorkers Don't Know About The Subway

The Subway is not in the 21st Century

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