New York subway scenes
Subway trains, tracks and stations in Manhattan
(Photos/words © urban75, Dec 2007)
Some snaps taken around New York's subway system.
![New York subway scenes - photos of subway trains and stations in Manhattan, NYC - photographs and feature](images/subway-scene-09.jpg) 28th Street.
![New York subway scenes - photos of subway trains and stations in Manhattan, NYC - photographs and feature](images/subway-scene-08.jpg) Express subway train hurtling noisily by. These run on separate, dedicated tracks (how I wish London had these!).
![New York subway scenes - photos of subway trains and stations in Manhattan, NYC - photographs and feature](images/subway-scene-18.jpg) Curved tracks, 14th Street.
![New York subway scenes - photos of subway trains and stations in Manhattan, NYC - photographs and feature](images/subway-scene-04.jpg) Live country tunes on the platform. They were great.
![New York subway scenes - photos of subway trains and stations in Manhattan, NYC - photographs and feature](images/subway-scene-05.jpg)
The buskers battling to be heard over the rattle of the incoming subway train.
![New York subway scenes - photos of subway trains and stations in Manhattan, NYC - photographs and feature](images/subway-scene-06.jpg) Waiting for the train.
![New York subway scenes - photos of subway trains and stations in Manhattan, NYC - photographs and feature](images/subway-scene-07.jpg) 2nd Avenue entrance, Lower East Side.
![New York subway scenes - photos of subway trains and stations in Manhattan, NYC - photographs and feature](images/subway-scene-23.jpg) Train paused at Broadway.
![New York subway scenes - photos of subway trains and stations in Manhattan, NYC - photographs and feature](images/subway-scene-02.jpg) Construction workers marks (or the worst graffiti ever!)..
![New York subway scenes - photos of subway trains and stations in Manhattan, NYC - photographs and feature](images/subway-scene-14.jpg) Hippy on an oboe.
![New York subway scenes - photos of subway trains and stations in Manhattan, NYC - photographs and feature](images/subway-scene-11.jpg) Brooklyn Bridge bound train at Bleeker Street.
![New York subway scenes - photos of subway trains and stations in Manhattan, NYC - photographs and feature](images/subway-scene-12.jpg) Attractive mosaic sign at Bleeker.
![New York subway scenes - photos of subway trains and stations in Manhattan, NYC - photographs and feature](images/subway-scene-13.jpg) 51st Street scene.
![New York subway scenes - photos of subway trains and stations in Manhattan, NYC - photographs and feature](images/subway-scene-10.jpg)
Grand Central sign.
![New York subway scenes - photos of subway trains and stations in Manhattan, NYC - photographs and feature](images/subway-scene-15.jpg)
York subway, late at night.
![New York subway scenes - photos of subway trains and stations in Manhattan, NYC - photographs and feature](images/subway-scene-16.jpg) Busking singer, 51st Street. The sign in his hand is advertising his CDs for $10.
![New York subway scenes - photos of subway trains and stations in Manhattan, NYC - photographs and feature](images/subway-scene-17.jpg) OK, this isn't a subway, but an uptown bus.
![New York subway scenes - photos of subway trains and stations in Manhattan, NYC - photographs and feature](images/subway-scene-03.jpg) Tiled 50th Street sign.
![New York subway scenes - photos of subway trains and stations in Manhattan, NYC - photographs and feature](images/subway-scene-19.jpg) Snogging at 14th Street.
![New York subway scenes - photos of subway trains and stations in Manhattan, NYC - photographs and feature](images/subway-scene-20.jpg)
Subway logo, with ubiquitous American flag above.
![New York subway scenes - photos of subway trains and stations in Manhattan, NYC - photographs and feature](images/subway-scene-01.jpg) More orange paint.
![New York subway scenes - photos of subway trains and stations in Manhattan, NYC - photographs and feature](images/subway-scene-21.jpg) 53rd Street, Lexington Ave exit.
![New York subway scenes - photos of subway trains and stations in Manhattan, NYC - photographs and feature](images/subway-scene-22.jpg) Subway interior. We have it easy in London with our sprung, upholstered seats!
![New York subway scenes - photos of subway trains and stations in Manhattan, NYC - photographs and feature](images/subway-scene-25.jpg) Ow! Michael Jackson impersonator busking.
![New York subway scenes - photos of subway trains and stations in Manhattan, NYC - photographs and feature](images/subway-scene-24.jpg) I think you can work out where this one was taken!.
![New York subway scenes - photos of subway trains and stations in Manhattan, NYC - photographs and feature](images/subway-scene-26.jpg) Watching the passengers, 42nd Street.
![New York subway scenes - photos of subway trains and stations in Manhattan, NYC - photographs and feature](images/pelham-bay-park-01.jpg) Pelham Bay Park station, Bronx, right at the northern end of the 6 subway.
![New York subway scenes - photos of subway trains and stations in Manhattan, NYC - photographs and feature](images/city-island-bronx-54.jpg) End of the line, Pelham Bay Park station. This is the stop for City Island.
![New York subway scenes - photos of subway trains and stations in Manhattan, NYC - photographs and feature](images/ny069.jpg) To finish off, here's a photo from my first visit in October 1986 when the a trip on the subway coule be a very scary experience!.
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