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Housed in a historic 1936 IND subway station in Brooklyn Heights, the New York Transit Museum explores the development of the greater New York Metropolitan region through exhibitions, tours, educational programs, and workshops dealing with the cultural, social, and technological history of public transportation.
“Steel, Stone & Backbone” an exhibition about the original construction of the New York City subway; “On the Streets” an interactive hands-on experience tracing the 175 year history of above ground transportation; and over 19 vintage subway, elevated, and service vehicles.
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