I worked with a customer to create three new prints marking March 2015 as National Women's History Month.
Marking National Women’s History Month
It shouldn’t have to snow for NYC transit agencies to cross-honor fares
It's time for a single, unified fare structure and common ticketing for transit across the New York City region.
An animated history of the New York City Subway (in GIF form)
An animated GIF map of the New York City Subway's history is very cool, but it's missing at least one small piece.
Metrolapse
A beautiful time lapse of the metro in Naples, Italy.
London > New York? Let’s really be objective
A friend offered up his own interpretation of what Ed Glaeser and Boris Johnson's "objective" facts really mean.
If the MTA’s debt were a GDP …
A recent report by the Straphangers Campaign included a sobering figure: the MTA has a debt greater than the debt of 30 nations. But I wondered: what if we compared the MTA's debt to global GDPs. The answer is perhaps even more surprising.
2014 on dtj.nyc/dtjoyce.com in review
WordPress prepared an annual report for this site, with a few interesting insights on the past year. I decided to go ahead and make it public, for what it's worth. Here's an excerpt: A San Francisco cable car holds 60 people. This blog was viewed about 2,200 times in 2014. If it were a cable car, … Continue reading 2014 on dtj.nyc/dtjoyce.com in review
The plodding work of Congress, 1774 and today
I'm continuing to read, very slowly, through David McCullough's biography of John Adams. Some great little tidbits in here, like this one about the plodding work of the First Continental Congress in 1774: This assembly is like no other that ever existed. Every man in it is a great man—an orator, a critic, a statesman, … Continue reading The plodding work of Congress, 1774 and today
Morgantown PRT time lapse
Morgantown, West Virginia, a quaint college town nestled in the Appalachian hills, is home to one of the most unique rapid-transit systems in the world. Here's a timelapse of a ride I took on it in April 2012.
“A day of public thanks-giving”
Thanksgiving proclamations issued by George Washington in 1789 and by Abraham Lincoln in 1863 continue to remind us of all we have to be grateful for.
Dustin Tyler Joyce 