Hearin' New York

Hidden Beauty in the NY Underground


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What if a ride on the subway could take you back in time?

Here, in New York, you can travel to a forgotten station where time stands still. 

In today’s episode, Ginni reveals the nearly forgotten history of the Old City Hall Subway Station in New York City. 

You’ll hear about its construction in 1904 and the ornate details that remain untouched to this day. You’ll learn why the beautiful design unfortunately made its use impractical, and how it was almost lost to time until finally being saved in 1979.

 

What You’ll Learn:

  • (0:12) New York’s crown jewel of the subway system
  • (0:50) Why the design failed 
  • (1:22) A landmark worth visiting
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    Hearin' New YorkBy Ginni Media