NYC · live · 2 train

How bad is the 2?

Today the 2 is a 7.8.

Still better than finding a place to park.

7.8

out of 10

On time

Mostly fine. One train canceled north of 96 St.

Alerts

1

Work zones

None

Or — and hear me out — don't drive

Look, the 2 is a 7.8today. That's not perfect. It's still better than the alternative. (Estimates below are based on a typical weekday run, not your exact trip; both Uber and your car move on a curve the MTA never will.)

HowCostTimeFootnote
Subway (2)$2.90~12 minto a sample Bedford Av → 14 St run
Uber$18–248–22 minsurge adds 1.5–2× on a rainy weekday
Your car$0.65 per mile + parking12–45 minand the parking part is the prank