EXPLORE — NYC Map & Subway
Explore New York City and its subway network with StudioRich EXPLORE.
EXPLORE is StudioRich’s interactive view of New York City and its subway network. Use the map to explore stations and routes, and see train information where live data is available. Live train estimates can change as source data updates.
What You Can Do
Section titled “What You Can Do”- Pan and zoom the NYC map
- Tap stations to see basic information
- View train positions and arrival estimates where live feed data is available
- Switch between map and satellite views
Map Controls
Section titled “Map Controls”| Control | Action |
|---|---|
| Mouse drag / touch drag | Pan map |
| Scroll / pinch | Zoom in/out |
| Double-click / double-tap | Zoom to point |
| Location button | Center on your position (requires permission) |
| Layer toggle | Switch map/satellite; show/hide stations |
Live Data Notes
Section titled “Live Data Notes”- Train positions and arrival estimates come from public MTA feeds
- Data may be delayed, incomplete, or unavailable for some lines
- EXPLORE does not control or guarantee feed accuracy
Known Limitations
Section titled “Known Limitations”- No journey recording or history in current build
- No achievement/badges system
- No offline mode — requires active internet connection
- No GPX/CSV export
Privacy
Section titled “Privacy”- Location permission is only used to center the map on your position
- No location history is stored by EXPLORE
- You can deny location permission and still use the map manually
Troubleshooting
Section titled “Troubleshooting”| Issue | Suggested Check |
|---|---|
| Map not loading | Check internet connection; reload page |
| No trains showing | Live feed may be down; try again later |
| Wrong location | Tap location button again; ensure browser permission granted |
| Slow performance | Reduce zoom level; close other tabs |
Next Steps
Section titled “Next Steps”- Open EXPLORE in the app to explore the current map
- Check the StudioRich Discord #explore channel for updates
- Report map data issues via in-app feedback