The redesigned map includes brighter colors, bold, straight lines, and a white background, all aimed at maximizing contrast ...

The MTA on Wednesday unveiled a new “easily readable” New York City subway map for the first time in nearly 50 years – but straphangers knocked the redesigned graphic as a “complicated” brain teaser ...

A lot has changed on the subway in the last 45 years, including stations, train cars, platforms, and even how we pay. But one thing that hadn't changed is the subway map. That is, until now.

The map echoes a short-lived 1972 map created by Massimo Vignelli. That version, designed as a service map, introduced ...

By Stefanos Chen When it comes to the New York City subway, what once was old is new again. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority on Wednesday revealed a revamped map of the city’s subway ...

The new map, with clean lines and blocky landscapes, is meant for easy legibility ... New MTA subway map has a retro feel. (MTA) “It’s simpler to read, especially with respect to the ...

It’s the first time in 50 years that the MTA has issued a new subway map, a fact which carries a trainload of irony for ...