
Ease into a glorious Spring morning in Bed-Stuy with author, Korde Tuttle as he makes his way from his still sleeping lover to the streets of Brooklyn. Narrator and New York Subway conductor, Jay Tru adds a gentle melody to an already sunshine-filled Saturday morning. Story mixed by Paul Weiss.
Mar 9, 2022
3 min

A scary story just in time for Halloween. Beware, this is not a story for children's ears. Conductor on New York MTA's D-Line, Jay Tru, narrates Brad Vogel's spooky tale about the Bog Boy, an off-kilter young man with a very dark side. Let the haunting begin!
Oct 30, 2020
7 min

LA or New York? That age old creative conundrum. Can one drunken New Year's eve and old Blue Eyes set writer, director, and performer, Andrew Bancroft's sail firmly for NYC? Listen and find out. In 2019 Bancroft made his Broadway debut in Freestyle Love Supreme, the rap troupe started by Lin-Manuel Miranda. He is also known by his rap name, Jelly Donut. Jay Tru, long-time Conductor on New York's D Line lends his vocal stylings to Andrew's story.
Oct 28, 2020
3 min

Fear can be an excellent motivator. This is a story about taking up roots and finding a new place to call home. Will writer, David Angelo, choose to tackle the pinnacle of his fear, New York City or opt for a less intense place to call home? Narrated by the official voice of New York Transit and Bloomberg radio host, Charlie Pellett.
Oct 24, 2020
1 min

Will the subway lull two strangers into love at first sight? Or will one of the train's other inhabitants throw a curve ball? Written by Holly N. and narrated by songstress, Miss Olithea, "Love in the Time of the MTA" provides a dose of underground kismet.
Oct 22, 2020
5 min

Politics have you down in the dumps? Listen to this. Written days after the 2016 election, Nata Andresen's "Hope" illustrates an unlikely tale of how a train car of strangers came together in the face of defeat. Narrated by Charlie Pellett, the official voice of the MTA.
Oct 19, 2020
1 min

If only all first dates could be this epic. Susan Bennett, the Original Voice of Siri narrates a quintessentially New York, "First Date," written by Kim Argetsinger. *This story may lead to martini cravings.
Oct 14, 2020
4 min

Next stop: New York City! Jay Tru, conductor on New York Subway's D Line, gives first time New Yorkers a primer on navigating the subterranean maze of the city's underground, as written by Alex May. Get Sounds of NYC updates on Instagram at @thesoundsofnewyorkcity
Sep 30, 2020
2 min
