It was fun while it lasted. The "etiquette" posters which a New York artist has put up in the Subway system are apparently themselves an example of bad behavior. I blogged Wednesday about artist Jason ...
When the New York Transit authority rolled out a courtesy campaign targeting manspreading last year, Men's Rights Activists and angry netizens accused “anti-spread” crusaders of being whiny ...
Don’t smoke in the train station. Don’t spit your gum on the floor. And please, god, don’t splay your legs out like no one else is around you. These sound like basic rules of today’s public transit, ...
Since 1974, Tokyo’s Metro has created cute, quirky posters for their subway system to remind passengers of proper etiquette. Each fiscal year they roll out a new set of characters as the ambassadors ...
“Etti-Cat says … Act Your Age ~ Please!” (1962) (courtesy Poster Collection, New York Transit Museum) In the 1960s, New York City commuters were prodded into respectful behavior by subway posters ...
It’s an embarrassment that the world’s best subway system has the world’s worst safety/etiquette posters. And ALL the Goofuses are and have been men. Every single one of them. That’s bullshit, and a ...
Because we truly, madly, deeply care about subway etiquette in all its myriad forms, we occasionally check in on other countries to see how they are dealing with people who think there's nothing wrong ...
OAKLAND (CBS SF) – BART officials have asked students from the California College of the Arts in San Francisco to design posters to deter poor behavior and encourage etiquette on BART property.
If you see something, don’t just say something — do something. And make it snarky. Fed up with irritating subway behavior, New Yorkers have started taking matters into their own hands. Manhattan ...