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How Will the L Train Shutdown Impact the Environment?
Despite residents' concerns about additional traffic, officials claim the upcoming subway shutdown will actually "result in a beneficial temporary impact to air quality.”
What Would Happen if New York Capped Ubers?
New York is proposing a cap on the number of rideshares allowed in its borders, and it could have big implications for the L train shutdown.
Let's Applaud This Man Who Made Himself Right at Home on the Subway
Riding the MTA can't be a nightmare when you're spending the commute on a giant leather couch.
This Startup Wants to Save L Train Riders with Fancy Vans and Breakfast Bars
For $155 a month you can ride to work in a Mercedes van with WiFi and snacks.
The L Train Shutdown Is Getting Its Own Documentary
We talked to filmmaker Emmett Adler about who the shutdown hurts most, crazy alternatives for the L train, and how government can better the heart of New York life.
Unlike Thinx, Erectile Dysfunction Ads Had No Problem Getting on the Subway
The agency behind the MTA's subway ads deemed menstrual underwear brand Thinx's 2015 campaign "inappropriate." Erectile dysfunction ads that went up earlier this year faced less scrutiny.
Dentures, Trumpets, and Prosthetic Limbs: Inside the Subway’s Lost and Found
VICE got a rare look at all the bizarre things New Yorkers leave behind on the city's subways.
Man Finds a Way to Make Riding NYC's Failing Subway Even Scarier
A straphanger caught video of the guy hanging off a train car while it whipped through an underground tunnel.
Which Commute Will Save You During the L Train Shutdown?
A nonprofit design organization recently ran a test to see how long it would take riders to get from Union Square to Williamsburg without using the L train.
The Sky Is Actually Falling in New York City's Crumbling Subways
You can now add "ceiling collapse" to your already long list of potential subway horrors.