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Ana Martins

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New York Transit Museum @nytransitmuseum.bsky.social · Mar 21

#WomensHistoryMonth: The City of Women Map is a fascinating visualization of women’s history and urban transportation. Created by Molly Roy, Rebecca Solnit, and Joshua Jelly-Schapiro, the map renames subway stops after notable women with links to that area, offering an entirely new way to view #NYC.

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Shannon K. Supple @mazarine.bsky.social · Jan 1

Happy public domain day!

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Places Journal @placesjournal.bsky.social · Dec 15

Some essential (and fascinating) reading on the topic from @shannonmattern.bsky.social. Drinking fountains, she writes, are humble, unsung amenities that provide free access to a vital civic resource: “They have long embodied enduring tensions around public things and their politics and ecologies.”

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