NYC Transit & Parking » iphone apps http://www.allny.com/blogs/nyc-transit NYC Transit & Parking Thu, 10 May 2012 16:09:23 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 Subway Apps http://www.allny.com/blogs/nyc-transit/transit/subway-apps/ http://www.allny.com/blogs/nyc-transit/transit/subway-apps/#comments Thu, 10 May 2012 14:38:24 +0000 Park It! http://www.allny.com/blogs/nyc-transit/?p=161

NYC’s MTA has just announced the winners of the best smartphone software applications for riders. The winners were chosen by the MTA.

Embark NYC — lets you plan your NYC subway trip and see subway schedules for a particular route. Includes an interactive map of the subway system. IPhone, Android.

Free NYC Subway Locator — lets use find the nearest NYC subway stop. IPhone.

The public also voted on a winner:

CityMaps– gives you real-time information about local businesses with NYC subway information about how to reach them.

8.5 million people use the NYC subway system every day.

Margot Tohn of Park It spends her day coming up with ways to make driving, parking and walking in NYC easier. Check out her musings at www.parkitnyc.com.

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