Museum of the Street
  • Camilo José Vergara
  • Over Time
  • Origins, Africa
  • Religion
  • History & Identity
  • Portraits
  • Memorials
  • Motor Vehicles
  • Subways
  • Hair
  • Chain Link Fences
  • Rural Imagery
  • Food
  • Lettering & Signs
  • Neon Transformed
  • Dogs
  • Collections
  • Famous People
  • Socializing
  • Drugs, Guns, Violence
  • Known Artists
  • Municipal Art
  • Disappearing Art
  • Artists at Work

Museum of the Street

  • Camilo José Vergara/
  • Over Time/
  • Origins, Africa/
  • Religion/
  • History & Identity/
  • Portraits/
  • Memorials/
  • Motor Vehicles/
  • Subways/
  • Hair/
  • Chain Link Fences/
  • Rural Imagery/
  • Food/
  • Lettering & Signs/
  • Neon Transformed/
  • Dogs/
  • Collections/
  • Famous People/
  • Socializing/
  • Drugs, Guns, Violence/
  • Known Artists/
  • Municipal Art/
  • Disappearing Art/
  • Artists at Work/
 View of IRT train from Seabury Place at Charlotte Street, South Bronx, 1984

Museum of the Street

Religious visions, public memorials, political effigies, historical tableaux and commercial signage found in the Black and Latinx neighborhoods of America

Subways

Museum of the Street

  • Camilo José Vergara/
  • Over Time/
  • Origins, Africa/
  • Religion/
  • History & Identity/
  • Portraits/
  • Memorials/
  • Motor Vehicles/
  • Subways/
  • Hair/
  • Chain Link Fences/
  • Rural Imagery/
  • Food/
  • Lettering & Signs/
  • Neon Transformed/
  • Dogs/
  • Collections/
  • Famous People/
  • Socializing/
  • Drugs, Guns, Violence/
  • Known Artists/
  • Municipal Art/
  • Disappearing Art/
  • Artists at Work/
 View of IRT train from Seabury Place at Charlotte Street, South Bronx, 1984

View of IRT train from Seabury Place at Charlotte Street, South Bronx, 1984

 View of the Manhattan skyline from Simpson Avenue, Bronx, 1989 .tif

View of the Manhattan skyline from Simpson Avenue, Bronx, 1989 .tif

 Some of the original 1963 World's Fair cars on the line, View West from Long Island City, Queens, 1978.  a Subway worker commented "New York trains were synonimous with graffiti."

Some of the original 1963 World's Fair cars on the line, View West from Long Island City, Queens, 1978. a Subway worker commented "New York trains were synonimous with graffiti."

 View west along the Cross Bronx Expressway, from Boston Rd., Bronx, 1980.

View west along the Cross Bronx Expressway, from Boston Rd., Bronx, 1980.

 View from the Broadway Junction Elevated Station of the L train, Brooklyn, 1983

View from the Broadway Junction Elevated Station of the L train, Brooklyn, 1983

 Jennings at Southern Blvd, Bronx, 1985.

Jennings at Southern Blvd, Bronx, 1985.

 IRT Intervale Subway Station, Bronx  1995

IRT Intervale Subway Station, Bronx 1995

 Virginia, #1 Subway, Manhattan, 1986

Virginia, #1 Subway, Manhattan, 1986

9-Pelham Parkway, #5 Subway, Bronx, 1985_.jpg
 #6 Subway enter the South Bronx, Mural, Brook Ave. at East 139th St., Bronx, 1991.

#6 Subway enter the South Bronx, Mural, Brook Ave. at East 139th St., Bronx, 1991.

 Mural, Bushwick, Brooklyn, 1992

Mural, Bushwick, Brooklyn, 1992

 139th St. at Brook Ave., Bronx, 1991

139th St. at Brook Ave., Bronx, 1991

 Watkins St. at Belmont Ave., Brooklyn, 2019

Watkins St. at Belmont Ave., Brooklyn, 2019

 King Bee's Mural, detail, East 152nd St. at Third Ave. Bronx, 2018

King Bee's Mural, detail, East 152nd St. at Third Ave. Bronx, 2018

 Waiting for the train, West 96th St. Station, Manhattan, October 29, 2022.

Waiting for the train, West 96th St. Station, Manhattan, October 29, 2022.

 #7 train, Woodside, Queens, March 22, 2020

#7 train, Woodside, Queens, March 22, 2020

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 View of IRT train from Seabury Place at Charlotte Street, South Bronx, 1984
 View of the Manhattan skyline from Simpson Avenue, Bronx, 1989 .tif
 Some of the original 1963 World's Fair cars on the line, View West from Long Island City, Queens, 1978.  a Subway worker commented "New York trains were synonimous with graffiti."
 View west along the Cross Bronx Expressway, from Boston Rd., Bronx, 1980.
 View from the Broadway Junction Elevated Station of the L train, Brooklyn, 1983
 Jennings at Southern Blvd, Bronx, 1985.
 IRT Intervale Subway Station, Bronx  1995
 Virginia, #1 Subway, Manhattan, 1986
9-Pelham Parkway, #5 Subway, Bronx, 1985_.jpg
 #6 Subway enter the South Bronx, Mural, Brook Ave. at East 139th St., Bronx, 1991.
 Mural, Bushwick, Brooklyn, 1992
 139th St. at Brook Ave., Bronx, 1991
 Watkins St. at Belmont Ave., Brooklyn, 2019
 King Bee's Mural, detail, East 152nd St. at Third Ave. Bronx, 2018
 Waiting for the train, West 96th St. Station, Manhattan, October 29, 2022.
 #7 train, Woodside, Queens, March 22, 2020