About this Event: How can you build a better subway map? John Tauranac is going to show us! Tauranac chaired the MTA’s subway map committee for the bulk of its existence in the 1970s, and he was ...

The MTA on Tuesday launched a new “live” online subway map, which allows straphangers to see where trains are in the system in real time — and adjusts the lines to reflect service changes.

A lot has changed on the subway in the last 45 years, including stations, train cars, platforms, and even how we pay. But one thing that hadn't changed is the subway map. That is, until now.

The city has changed drastically over the past 40 years, yet the M.T.A. map designed in 1979 has largely endured. Asset 9 New York’s Subway Map Like You’ve Never Seen It Before ...

New additions to the maps include the 2nd Avenue Subway, the F train stop on Roosevelt Island and the 7-line extension. The article MTA Unveils New NYC Subway Map, First Since 1979 appeared first ...

The MTA’s subway map may be getting a new look. Transit officials are quietly testing out five new maps in a display at 86th Street station in Brooklyn — including a subway diagram based off a ...

Become a paid member to listen to this article. How do you best represent the complex New York City subway system on an easy-to-read map? That's a challenge John Tauranac has been working on since ...