{"product_id":"9781466867635","title":"Subwayland: Adventures in the World Beneath New York","description":"\u003cp\u003eSince the doors of the first subway train opened in 1904, New Yorkers and tourists alike have been fascinated, amused, amazed, repelled and bewildered by the world-within-a-world that lies beneath the city.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow, in \u003ci\u003eSubwayland\u003c\/i\u003e, as the subway celebrates its centennial anniversary, creator of \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e's award-winning \"Tunnel Vision\" column Randy Kennedy leads us on an extended tour of this storied subterranean land, revealing:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* Its inhabitants: the Tango Man, the traveling magician, Mayor Bloomberg\u003cbr\u003e* Its wildlife: the subway-riding pigeons, the Fulton Street cat, the blind mules\u003cbr\u003e* Its customs, taboos and secret histories: door blocking, leg spreading, pole hugging, even, yes, token sucking\u003cbr\u003e* Its government: the sheriff of Grand Central, the Ethel Merman of the shuttle, the motorman who drove the last No. 1 train beneath the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001\u003cbr\u003e* Tips for the first-time traveler: how to get a seat, how to get a date, the fine art of \"pre-walking\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"St. Martin's Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47124887699696,"sku":"9781466867635","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781466867635_p0.jpg?v=1769891901","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781466867635","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}