Long before the MTA, there was the Interborough Rapid Transit Subway (IRT), whose first line opened almost exactly 117 years ago on October 27, 1904. (The company was founded in 1902 by August Belmont ...

This decommissioned subway station was the real jewel of the IRT subway line when it opened, with Guastavino tiling and a curved track. With a platform too short for the new trains, it has been closed ...

A Brooklyn man was crushed to death yesterday after falling under a No. 2 train in Manhattan while walking between subway cars, police said. Jer Gin Chen was changing subway cars on the train as it ...

5 million straphangers in three boroughs face a year of subway nightmares because of planned renovations to a Harlem station and tunnel. Repairs slated next year for the rotting West Side express ...

A man was critically injured when he was run over by a subway train minutes after panicked onlookers begged a token clerk to shut off the power, sources said last night. Ronald Melichar tumbled onto ...

NEW YORK -- Authorities say a man was struck and killed by a subway train in the Bronx. Fire officials say the victim was found under a southbound train at 6:15 a.m. Friday. It happened on the IRT ...

My interest in subway mosaics has been re-fired again, as it is every few years. I have a new admiration for the intricate mosaics that were assembled on station walls and signage in the subways ...

France-based IRT SystemX has collaborated with SNCF and Alstom to launch the safe autonomous land transport project, which aims to test the application of technology designed to automate train drivers ...