New York City Subway Stairs by Dean Peterson

New Yorker Dean Peterson noticed a small but important detail about his subway station — a single stair that’s a fraction of an inch higher than the others, causing many transit riders to trip.

What makes this story even better is that the MTA caught wind of this video and is taking, um, steps to fix the stairway. We love happy endings!

BENDING SOUNDS - NYC SUBWAY by Tim Sessler

The sights and sounds of NYC’s subway go unnoticed by many headphone-wearing, Kindle-reading commuters. Tim Sessler’s latest piece is proof that there’s a whole world of inspiration waiting just below the surface of the city, no batteries required. John Cage would be proud!