The new map’s bright colors and hard angles pop off the map, giving it a diagrammatic feel. New NYC Subway Map, Courtesy of the MTA. The map echoes a short-lived 1972 map created by Massimo ...

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.

Picking on (and apart) New York City subway maps is a metropolitan pastime, no different from kvetching over the Mayor’s latest scandal, or that new banal building on your block. Massimo ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- The MTA unveiled the first new subway map for New York City in more than 45 years on Wednesday morning. This map has significant differences. No longer a spaghetti diagram, this ...

When the subway opened in 1904, maps just depicted the routes of the individual companies that ran them—the Interborough Rapid Transit Company (IRT), the Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit Company (BMT ...

New York City's subway map has been largely unchanged since 1979, when a committee led by the Metropolitan Transit Authority laid those now instantly recognizable colors over the streets of the ...

New MTA subway map has a retro feel. (MTA) “It’s simpler to read, especially with respect to the connections,” Lieber added, “[And there’s] a little more accuracy in the geography than ...

The new maps incorporate feedback from riders and include bright, bold colors for each subway line and more clearly indicate transfer hubs. See the map below and use the slider to compare the old ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) — Riders demanded customer service and information from the MTA, and now they’ll notice some new designs and approaches. A new subway map started appearing on digital screens ...

Metro and subway maps can tell us a lot about cities. ... Hong Kong and Tianjin. Fast forward a mere 27 years later and the number of urban transit systems has grown more than ten-fold. ...