New Yorkers are participating in an annual event where they purchase discarded subway signs and seats, repurposing them for creative and practical uses. The sale offers a unique opportunity to acquire items that would otherwise be discarded, reflecting a growing trend of upcycling public transit materials. Attendees can find everything from vintage-style signs to worn-out seats, often at a fraction of the original cost. The event highlights both the city’s resourcefulness and the appeal of urban nostalgia among residents.
New Yorkers snap up discarded subway signs, seats at annual sale The Straits Times
