New York City Subway

The New York City Subway is an extensive underground and elevated transit system that serves New York City and its suburbs. Operated by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), it consists of 24 lines and over 470 stations, making it one of the largest subway systems in the world. Opened in 1904, the subway provides a vital means of transportation for millions of daily commuters and tourists, connecting the five boroughs—Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx, and Staten Island. It runs 24 hours a day and offers a convenient, efficient way to navigate the city.