One of the world’s most iconic and controversial maps just got a major redesign. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) in New York ... 1972 subway map designed by Massimo Vignelli ...

By Stefanos Chen When it comes to the New York City subway ... than map — that split New Yorkers a generation ago. The 1972 Unimark map, created by the designers Massimo Vignelli and Bob ...

The MTA released Wednesday the first wholesale update of the New York City subway map in nearly 50 years, reminiscent of the iconic 1972 subway map designed by Massimo Vignelli. “It’s not ...

Tauranac served as the creative director of the official New York City Subway Map published in 1979, guiding the shift from Massimo Vignelli’s abstract schematic design to a more geographic ...

New York City's subway map has been largely unchanged since 1979, when a committee led by the Metropolitan Transit Authority laid those now instantly recognizable colors over the streets of the ...

New York's Metropolitan ... with less legible subway routes. The MTA and many commenters have noted the 2025 map's similarities to a 1972 design by Italian designer Massimo Vignelli and Joan ...

NEW YORK (WABC ... to read with its bold colors while honoring past maps. It plays off Massimo Vignelli's iconic 1972 geometric subway map and retains the brand colors of the maps from 1979 ...

First, transit officials in New York City said goodbye to the Metrocard. Now the MTA is waving farewell to another transit icon: the famed subway map. “This is a lynchpin moment,” said MTA ...