Clanging New York Subways, Screeches Intact, Go Miniature
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A model subway train by the Lionel company will use sounds recorded in the New York City transit system.
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Compact speakers for personal music players have been around since the original Walkman. Now that mini-hard drive music machines can hold your entire collection, the product category is back with a vengeance...
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At the Metropolitan Museum, a new exhibit features a sequence of impassioned voices calling out from 80 scrolls and inscribed fans that line its galleries.
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As New York celebrates the subway's centennial, graffiti has not only been erased from cars, it has also been buffed from the official record.
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Tweakers make a racket when they unveil electro-musical oddities at Brooklyn event.
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A metal band from Taiwan, is timing its New York concerts to advocate for its countyâs quest for recognition before the world.
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Cabdrivers went on strike again today in New York, but the effect on the  daily commute appeared to be minimal.
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Something new is happening on Fifth Avenue and it's Just Cavalli.
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The portable stereos that ruled city streets in the 1980s aren't shipping in high volumes anymore. But some sound artists are finding new ways to incorporate the devices into performances and ad-hoc radio networks. By Elizabeth Biddlecombe.
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By FRANK ELTMAN GARDEN CITY, N.Y. - It's what kids do: Squeal in delight when they're having fun. But to some Long Island residents, those squeals are unwelcome noise and they want two neighborhood girls to pipe down when they're playing in their backyard pool.
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Blasting music can be hard on the ears and the neighbors, and now researchers say it can also pack enough punch to collapse a lung.
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It's cute, tiny and plastic. The kids love it. It also gets 70 miles per gallon, and you can fit three in a single parking spot. Move over, Mini: The Smart microcar could be the next big thing on America's roads. By Douglas McGray from Wired magazine.
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Everyone got out alive, the train operator did as he was trained and the passengers did as they were told. Still, that a small fire on a major commuter line could leave passengers gasping for air and send 152 of them to the hospital highlights just how vulnerable transit systems are to disaster.
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New Orleans' St. Charles streetcar rumbled and clanked through the Big Easy on Tuesday for the first time since Hurricane Katrina shut down the world's oldest continuously running line 16 months ago.
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By Joan Kent, La Crosse Tribune, Wis.  Sep. 12--Lest residents come down too hard on the city regarding the train whistles, this is what I understand happened, in a nutshell.
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THE barricades are appearing around Madison Square Garden and streets are being closed. Below, in the enormous Penn Station, New York&#39;s finest peek into railway cars, sit alongside passengers in the Amtrak
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An empty subway train backed into an occupied one yesterday, injuring 20 people, transit officials said. The occupied train had pulled into the city&#39;s Woodley Park-National Zoo Metro station moments before the empty train backed into it.