Book of Donmon Teith

"New York wouldn't be New York without the subway. This one-time engineering marvel that united and expanded the city has been a cultural touchstone for the las

When it first opened on October 27, 1904, the New York City subway ran twenty-two miles from City Hall to 145th Street and Lenox Avenue—the longest stretch ev

Offers readers the factual account of how the first section of the New York City's subway system was able to transport its many passengers from areas in lower M

Includes 12 easy-to-assemble punch-out train cars that are modeled after the historic trains in the collection of the New York Transit Museum.

*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the construction of the competing lines and their unification *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further