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  • NYC Subway Resumes Twitter Alerts

    NYC Subway Resumes Twitter Alerts

    Public transit shouldn’t be a roller coaster ride but, if you follow New York City’s Metropolitan Transit Authority on Twitter, the past week may have felt like one. The MTA, which runs the U.S.’s largest rapid transit network, is back to posting real-time service alerts and updates on the social media platform.


  • Can New York Plug All Its Subway Holes Before The Next Storm Hits?

    Can New York Plug All Its Subway Holes Before The Next Storm Hits?

    New York City commuters have gotten used to bizarre delays. Falling tree limbs and trains that were invisible to controllers until a computer was rebooted are among the issues that have slowed down commutes. But visitors to Williamsburg’s Broadway station were recently met with an obstacle they couldn’t get around: a Kevlar cover over the…


  • The New York Subway Is Afraid Of The Humble Vulva

    The New York Subway Is Afraid Of The Humble Vulva

    A startup focused on sexual wellness is suing the New York public transit system after its sex toy ad campaign was rejected. The company, Dame Labs, includes a pretty exhaustive list of other sexually-oriented advertisements that the MTA has run, including erectile dysfunction medication, condoms, women’s libido medication, dating apps, and the Museum of Sex.