{"id":5198,"date":"2010-04-19T09:40:57","date_gmt":"2010-04-19T16:40:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/?p=5198"},"modified":"2010-04-17T22:07:36","modified_gmt":"2010-04-18T05:07:36","slug":"mta-sign-fail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/mta-sign-fail\/","title":{"rendered":"MTA sign FAIL ( #MTA #gotham #subway #FAIL #signage #NYC )"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5199\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/mta-sign-fail\/mta_sign_fail\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/MTA_sign_FAIL.jpg?fit=500%2C890&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"500,890\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"MTA_sign_FAIL\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/MTA_sign_FAIL.jpg?fit=500%2C890&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/MTA_sign_FAIL.jpg?fit=500%2C890&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/MTA_sign_FAIL.jpg?resize=500%2C890&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" title=\"MTA_sign_FAIL\" width=\"500\" height=\"890\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/MTA_sign_FAIL.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/MTA_sign_FAIL.jpg?resize=112%2C200&amp;ssl=1 112w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nicknormal.com\/normalblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/MTA_sign_FAIL.jpg?resize=449%2C800&amp;ssl=1 449w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is unlike anything I&#8217;ve ever seen before. The type of signage that had people walking one way, then literally walking back past me 30 seconds later scratching their heads.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not like straphangers can check <a href=\"http:\/\/travel.mtanyct.info\/serviceadvisory\/\">service advisories<\/a> on their mobile devices while underground. We depend on signage. So MTA, please, make it work!<\/p>\n<p>(seen at 2nd Avenue F\/V on 17 April 2010 at 6:06pm &#8211; eventually the C train came and I took that because I overheard another straphanger say they saw 2 C trains already pass, and NO F or V!)<\/p>\n<p>[original image on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/nicknormal\/4529686365\/\">my Flickr<\/a>]<\/p>\n<div class='ctx-module-container ctx_default_placement ctx-clearfix'><\/div><span class=\"ctx-article-root\"><!-- --><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is unlike anything I&#8217;ve ever seen before. The type of signage that had people walking one way, then literally walking back past me 30 seconds later scratching their heads. It&#8217;s not like straphangers can check service advisories on their mobile devices while underground. We depend on signage. So MTA, please, make it work! 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