Illustrating New York City's Subway Stations

The speaker discusses their long-term project of documenting New York City's subway stations, inspired by their father's stories. Initially intended as a short article, the project expanded into a comprehensive documentation effort, capturing the artistic elements of the stations. The speaker has completed four volumes and aims to document all stations by 2040. The project is driven by a desire to preserve history and credit the creators. Despite the lengthy timeline, the speaker remains committed, viewing the work as a life purpose and identity.

What initially inspired the narrator to start documenting subway stations?

• A discussion with their father

• A conversation with a friend

• A school project

• A newspaper article

How many volumes has the narrator completed so far in their documentation project?

• Two volumes

• Four volumes

• Three volumes

• Five volumes

What is the narrator's ultimate goal in documenting the subway stations?

• To create a travel guide

• To make a record of the stations and credit the creators

• To sell the documentation as a book

• To create a digital archive

When did the narrator originally plan to complete the project?

• By 2050

• By 2040

• By 2030

• By 2025

What has the documentation project become for the narrator?

• A side job

• A community service

• A hobby

• A part of their identity