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  • One ShotsSubways & Trains

    W TRAIN ID

    by Kevin Walsh June 25, 2020
    by Kevin Walsh June 25, 2020 6 comments

    Funny thing about subways. I am an avid subway rider since I do not own a car and admittedly, have always been too chicken to learn to drive. Thus it…

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  • SignsSubways & Trains

    COLORS OF THE SUBWAY

    by Kevin Walsh October 20, 2019
    by Kevin Walsh October 20, 2019 23 comments

    I have a continuing fascination with the NYC subways iconography and signage (and indeed, that of other transit systems in other towns as well) so I was happy to see…

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  • Subways & Trains

    SUBWAY POSTCARDS PART 2

    by Kevin Walsh May 14, 2012
    by Kevin Walsh May 14, 2012 27 comments

    Way, way back in August 2004 I did a page called Postcards from Down Under in which I showed off some postcards from the subway’s early days from 1904-1910. While…

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  • Forgotten Slices

    The 10th AVENUE ELEVATED: 2 blocks in Borough Park

    by Kevin Walsh November 8, 2007
    by Kevin Walsh November 8, 2007 0 comment

    Look at any street map of Borough Park that includes subways and you will see that the BMT West End line travels in a right of way north of 39th Street, turns south…

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    HISTORY COLLECTOR. Attorney Lawrence Rogak’s eclectic collection of NYC signage.

    by Kevin Walsh September 14, 2003
    by Kevin Walsh September 14, 2003 0 comment

    Insurance attorney Lawrence Rogak of Oceanside, Long Island, has been collecting old signs and NYC arcana for many years. Recently, he invited your webmaster to his law office for a…

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