The Last Token

In 2003 a downtown clerk slid the final subway token under the glass with both hands. A collector and a crying transit buff in line, the brass era closed in one small transaction

OPEN THE RECORDON THE ATLASHANG IT IN THE MUSEUMGET COUNTED

Part of NEW YORKERS by MLow, a painted census of New York City: 7,541 characters across 19 eras. Read the history of the places or spin into a room of the museum.