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It's a huge 3D-printed map of Manhattan wired up to optic fiber cables. The cables show lights where each subway train is, and a Raspberry Pi sits at the heart to grab the location data.
Bicapitate has created a custom Raspberry Pi-powered 3D-printed map of Manhattan that displays the location of subway trains in real time using LEDs and optical fiber.
First, I needed a map of Manhattan. Finding a complete one was trickier than I expected. The first one I bought on Amazon stopped after 110th Street and many I found capped the island at Central Park.
First, I needed a map of Manhattan. Finding a complete one was trickier than I expected. The first one I bought on Amazon stopped after 110th Street and many I found capped the island at Central Park.
Many have bemoaned the lost art of map reading, but the proliferation of GPS-enabled smartphones has also changed how we give directions to strangers on the street — it's just easier to show ...
The MTA unveiled a new subway map on Wednesday, the first time it has done that in more than 45 years. The map has a new design and new features — and after a lot of customer feedback, some ...