The New York Transit Museum brings out meticulously restored 1930s R1/9 subway cars for the NYC Holiday Nostalgia Train. Trains run every Sunday between Thanksgiving and New Year's (Nov 29, Dec 6, Dec 13, Dec 20, Dec 27) from 10:00 to 17:00. The uptown F-line service departs from 2nd Ave-Houston St at 10am, 12pm, 2pm, and 4pm. The downtown Q-line service departs from 96th St-2nd Ave at 11am, 1pm, 3pm, and 5pm. The cars feature rattan seats and paddle ceiling fans. The ride is available for the price of a regular MetroCard swipe or OMNY tap. No advance tickets required; all ages welcome. Vintage attire is encouraged.
NYC Holiday
Nostalgia Train
When
Sunday, 6 December
10:00–17:00
Price
Free
About
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Where
NYC Subway, New York
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