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NYC Holiday
Nostalgia Train

When
Sunday, 29 November
10:00–17:00
Price
Free
About

The New York Transit Museum and MTA bring back the NYC Holiday Nostalgia Train for 2026. Ride restored 1930s R1/9 subway cars, featuring rattan seats, paddle ceiling fans, and vintage advertisements, on the uptown F line (departing 2nd Ave-Houston St) and the downtown Q line (departing 96th St-2nd Ave). Rides run Sundays: Nov 29, Dec 6, 13, 20, and 27, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Price is a regular subway fare ($3). Departures from 2nd Ave–Houston St: 10am, 12pm, 2pm, 4pm. Departures from 96th St–2nd Ave: 11am, 1pm, 3pm, 5pm. Up to three children under 44 inches tall can ride free with a fare-paying adult.

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Where
2nd Ave-Houston St and 96 St, New York
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