New York Subway Sucks Big Time (2005-12-02)
A track under construction but opens for business. Our 1 train suddenly became a 5 train
A spankingly new train in use in a line frequented by tourists. The man coming down the aisle was performing for money
This is the kind of ambiguous direction you get in the subway
This direction is given on one side of the track
On the other side is this
Subway track
Canal Street station in Chinatown has Chinese characters beside the English name
Metro card for the subway. A 7-day all-you-can-ride card costs $24. There are also 6-rides-for-the-price-of-5 cards ($10), and when the value is used up, you can add however much you want on the card with cash, debit card or credit card. Very handy indeed
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