This recently rennovated museum is well worth the short subway ride to Brooklyn. When you come out of the subway station turn to your right and you are almost there. On ground level there are lots of fact and information about the building of the subway, plus a short video to watch. Downstairs is where it really blossoms, this is... more

While the MTA's website tells you that you can take the subway to any of 4 different stations, we found through trial and error that the closest station to the museum is the Hoyt-Schemerhorn station where the A, C and G stop. (Just note that the G is the only subway line that does not go to Manhattan.). We took... more

Lovely museum located, appropriately, in an abandoned subway station. It's right in downtown Brooklyn and you can get there by a short walk from a real subway station. Nice selection of rolling stock from many periods, lovingly restored. Great and informative information on the bulding and history of the subway system and its impact on the city of New York.... more

This is a nice but small museum. when we turned up we was asked whether we had come here to work! This museum shows the history of transportation in New York.. You learn how the subways were built as well the evolution of the subway train as well as the ticketing and barrier system. There is even some old traffic... more

The upper level consists of displays of the history of the NYC subway system, its buses and trolleys. There are some interactive exhibits for kids. The lower level has about 14 vintage train cars in an actual subway station that is no longer used. You can walk through and sit in the vintage cars. There are informational displays about each... more