Photo: Jefferson Siegel
What to do with all those MetroCards littering subway stations and causing fires and floods (and soon, no doubt, plagues) along with copies of amNewYork? Why, do the MTA a favor: pick them up, take them home and turn them into a Halloween costume with a lovely subway motif. The A train has already been claimed, but you can still be the first cool kid on your block to have a Second Avenue "T" line costume. From Matt Windman's story: "It's funny, makes people smile and gets them to think about an everyday thing like a Metrocard as art in a whole new way," said Andy Padre, who used about 1,000 discarded cards which he and friends collected from the subway.
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-- Rolando Pujol
