From NYC: "Take Me Out" by Atomic Tom LIVE on NYC subway (video)

"Take Me Out" by Atomic Tom LIVE on NYC subway

From Washington, D.C.: "Melissa on Bus Drivers," by Melissa for the People's District

“Public transportation has been a big part of my life for 12 years now. Since college, I’ve always relied on public transportation. Now, I work in Silver Spring and live in Adams Morgan. So, not having a car, I’m relying on my feet and on public transportation to get around. One thing that I’ve really appreciated about D.C. is the incredible metro rail and bus system. I think they run efficiently, especially compared to Boston where I was living before D.C.” (Read more here.)

From NYC: "Living garden on bus rooftop to add some rolling green to city streets," by Darren Quick for Gizmag

Finding room for green spaces in more and more crowded cities isn’t easy but NYU graduate student Marco Castro Cosio has hit upon the idea of planting gardens on some previously wasted space found on city streets – the roofs of buses. With New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) running a fleet of around 4,500 buses, each with a surface area of 340 square feet (31.5 m2), Cosio says that if a garden was grown on the roof of every one, there would be an extra 35 acres of rolling green space in the city. (Read more here.)

From Prague, Czech Republic: Forget Halo. Now there's Bus Driver!

Bus Driver