About:

Rayn is a licensed NYC tour guide and AICP-certified urban planner with extensive experience in infrastructure planning and operations. A native New Yorker, he leads tours that uncover the hidden history, design, and behind-the-scenes workings of the city’s transportation infrastructure. From abandoned subway stations to major transit hubs, his walks offer a rare insider’s perspective on how New York City is built, maintained, and kept moving.

Special Tours:

Uncover the secrets of the NYC metropolitan region’s railroad network!

  • Downtown Manhattan Subway Secrets
  • Penn Station & Grand Central Secrets
  • Brooklyn Subway Secrets
  • Midtown and Queens Subway Secrets

Journey with us as we explore the purpose, politics, and possibilities of NYC’s transport infrastructure.

See how the subway and railroads continue to influence the planning and development of the NYC region.

Learn about the history of the NYC subway, PATH subway, and the country’s busiest commuter railroads.

Discover today’s challenges, from governance to climate change, and learn about tomorrow’s possibilities.

Explore how the subway operates and learn about some of the technology keeping it moving 24/7.

Experience the design of new, old, and abandoned stations, and uncover secrets hidden in plain sight.

Languages:

English

Availability:

Weekends & Weeknights

Services Offered:

Tour Guide

Tours Offered:

Walking Tours Private Tours