Quick Express. A Coney Island-bound Q train is seen bypassing 8th Ave station on the Sea Beach Line. The train will make no stops on the line, skipping directly from 59th St to Coney Is... (more)

Sub-Surface. A Coney Island-bound S train is arriving at Cortelyou Rd, using R46 cars manufactured by Pullman-Standard from 1974 to 1975. Weekend work between Prospect Park and Atlan... (more)

In-(N)-Out. Two N trains are seen north of 30th Ave Station on the Astoria Line, one heading in towards Manhattan and the other out to Astoria. The inbound train at left is made up of P... (more)

Signs of Spring. A Manhattan-bound N train is seen on the Sea Beach Line from the 13th Avenue overpass. The trees along the line had just started to turn green again, ending my least fav... (more)

High Above Astoria. A Manhattan-bound N train has just departed Astoria-Ditmars Blvd station while the near daily CSX Fresh Pond to Oak Point transfer rumbles up the Hell Gate Bridge ove... (more)

Stormy Sea Beach. A Manhattan-bound N train is seen arriving at Fort Hamilton Pkwy station amidst the first snowstorm of 2022.

West Midwood Morning. A Coney Island-bound Q train is seen rising up from the trench and onto the embankment of the Brighton Line, approaching Avenue H station. The line cuts through the... (more)

"Shuttle Under the A at South Channel"

As the sun sets on August 17th 2021, a Rockaway Park Shuttle descends from the Beach Channel Drawbridge and onto the Hammels Wye as a Manhattan... (more)

A Manhattan bound "A" train crests the North Channel Swing Bridge on the IND Far Rockaway Line at Hamilton Beach as Saudi Arabian Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal's private Boeing 747 ... (more)

"Fishing at Hamilton Beach" A Manhattan bound "A" train crests the North Channel Swing Bridge as a local fisherman patiently waits at the edge of Hamilton Beach for his first catch of the ... (more)

It might have been cramped quarters on this platform an hour and a half ago, but the space is now much more open on this Friday evening, even if the platform is rather narrow. Meanwhile, a Queens ... (more)

Along what was once the Long Island Railroad Rockaway Branch and is now the IND Rockaway Line, a pair of elderly Pullman Standard R46 train sets stop at the Howard Beach station on their respectiv... (more)

Long ago, the brilliant Duke Ellington played "Take the A Train," but he never told us which way. Here we see A trains going both ways at Broad Channel in Queens, while a dapper gentlema... (more)

A Far Rockaway bound set of venerable Pullman Standard R46 cars trundles over roadbed that once hosted Long Island Railroad PingPong cars, as it enters the second, shorter causeway, across Jamaica... (more)

I was born not far from here and lived about 6 blocks away until I was 8. I loved riding the subways and this is where I would always start my adventures, this station.