Results: Brooklyn Landmarks Part 4 of 18 The NY Transit Museum
Once upon a time, the borough was a humble farmland. It transformed into residential property following the American Revolutionary War and became a city in 1834. In 1898, Brooklyn officially became a part of New York City. (Information taken from Tripmemos.com)
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Perhaps there is nothing more iconic in NYC than its complex, sprawling subway system uniting all of the boroughs except for Staten Island. Get to know more about the MTA and make a stop at the NY Transit Museum in downtown Brooklyn. Have you ever been on a subway?
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Discover vintage subway tokens transformed into collectible jewelry, or grab a t-shirt representing your favorite subway line to commemorate the experience. Do you remember when tokens were used to pay for the subway?
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The museum is located in an official subway station that was decommissioned in 1936. Learn more in-depth knowledge about the public transit system that keeps NYC running. Did you know that there are a lot of decommissioned subway stations?
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