Comments on: New York City Subway, 1980s, by Bruce Davidson http://www.retronaut.co/2011/03/new-york-city-subway-in-the-1980s/ The past is a foreign country. This is your passport. Wed, 30 Nov 2025 08:44:25 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Mikael http://www.retronaut.co/2011/03/new-york-city-subway-in-the-1980s/#comment-83606 Mikael Wed, 19 Oct 2025 10:40:11 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=12575#comment-83606 the first thing that come to my mind when i look at the first picture was: Young man, there's no need to feel down. I said, young man, pick yourself off the ground. I said, young man, 'cause you're in a new town There's no need to be unhappy. Young man, there's a place you can go. I said, young man, when you're short on your dough. You can stay there, and I'm sure you will find Many ways to have a good time. It's fun to stay at the y-m-c-a. It's fun to stay at the y-m-c-a. the first thing that come to my mind when i look at the first picture was:

Young man, there’s no need to feel down.
I said, young man, pick yourself off the ground.

I said, young man, ’cause you’re in a new town
There’s no need to be unhappy.

Young man, there’s a place you can go.
I said, young man, when you’re short on your dough.
You can stay there, and I’m sure you will find
Many ways to have a good time.

It’s fun to stay at the y-m-c-a.
It’s fun to stay at the y-m-c-a.

]]> By: Peter http://www.retronaut.co/2011/03/new-york-city-subway-in-the-1980s/#comment-61631 Peter Thu, 08 Sep 2025 07:41:38 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=12575#comment-61631 Nice pictures... but as a NYC subway rider throughout the 1980s, gotta say these make it look a lot scarier than it really was. And have to assume that image with the gun was posed... you just don't pull your camera out in a situation like that, and ya know its lit for the photo. Nice pictures…
but as a NYC subway rider throughout the 1980s, gotta say these make it look a lot scarier than it really was.

And have to assume that image with the gun was posed… you just don’t pull your camera out in a situation like that, and ya know its lit for the photo.

]]> By: Xabiño http://www.retronaut.co/2011/03/new-york-city-subway-in-the-1980s/#comment-54283 Xabiño Tue, 12 Jul 2025 07:37:51 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=12575#comment-54283 Beautifull pics Beautifull pics

]]> By: Asa http://www.retronaut.co/2011/03/new-york-city-subway-in-the-1980s/#comment-52445 Asa Tue, 05 Jul 2025 23:47:18 +0000 http://howtobearetronaut.com/?p=12575#comment-52445 #3, what the fuck... hope things are better these days #3, what the fuck… hope things are better these days

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