Overview :Fifty years ago--on April 26, 1956--the freighter Ideal X steamed from Berth 26 in Port Newark, New Jersey. Flying the flag of the Pan-Atlan... Read More
Overview :Ask the average American anywhere in the country to answer the association question "Staten Island" and you get "Ferry" in immediate respons... Read More
Overview :Brian Cudahy offers a fascinating tribute to the world the subway created. Taking a fresh look at one of the marvels of the 20th century, Cu... Read More
Overview :How We Got to Coney Island is the definitive history of mass transportation in Brooklyn. Covering 150 years of extraordinary growth, Cudahy ... Read More
Overview :Since the first subway opened in 1904, the New York Subway system and its trains have provided millions of New Yorkers with cheap, fast, and... Read More
Overview :Rails Under the Mighty Hudson tells a story that begins in the final years of the nineteenth century and reaches fulfillment in the first de... Read More
Overview :Even taking into account the extraordinarily prosperous economic climate of the late twentieth century, the number of people who now choose ... Read More