If you’ve ever ridden the subway long enough to question your life choices, you might’ve already been on NYC’s longest train line — whether you knew it or not.
Spanning a jaw-dropping 32 miles, this behemoth of a route cuts through the city’s guts, from sleepy corners of outer boroughs to the bustling heart of Manhattan. But here’s the thing: it’s not just long — it’s weird. Like, really weird.
We’re talking haunted stations, bizarre art, offbeat characters, and scenery that shifts so hard you’ll wonder if you’re still in the same city. This line isn’t just a way to get from A to B — it’s basically a moving microcosm of New York’s chaos, charm, and low-key madness.
So which line are we talking about?
Let’s get specific. We’re talking about the A train — the city’s longest subway line by far…