Monthly Archives: March 2010

Brooklyn Museum Metrocard Deal

Brooklyn Museum offers 2-for1 MetroCard® Deal in March & April From March 1 to April 30 customers will receive 2-for-1 admission to the museum when they show their MetroCard at the Museum Admissions. Of course, the admission price of “Suggested … Continue reading

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South Ferry Terminal Archeology Exhibit Opens the Renovated Transit Museum Gallery Annex

A cool new exhibit will open along with the renovated New York Transit Museum Gallery Annex at Grand Central Terminal. See the press release and some photos below. Where New York Began: Archeology at the South Ferry Terminal New York … Continue reading

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New York Transit Museum Grand Central Terminal Store Reopens

The New York Transit Museum store at Grand Central Terminal has reopened after its renovation. But the Gallery Annex is still closed (it is scheduled to reopen to the general public on or before March 18, 2010).

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Attention Railfans: Photographing the DC Metro just got easier

WMATA is replacing the 2.5 inch tall car number stickers on the subway car sides with new 5 inch tall car number stickers (as seen in the photo above). This will make identifying the car numbers of the subway cars … Continue reading

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Google Maps Directions FAIL

I just encountered this mistake. As always, verify that what Google tells you makes sense before you go driving off. See it live: http://tinyurl.com/ybzrocx Screen shot: See it in Street View.

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