The Get Down

New Yorkers spend the most time commuting according to nationwide averages, and even though the rents keep risin’ and wages stay stagnant, there are really few other places in NYC that can deliver your worth in talent ($)!

This week after searching through the (already massive) social media feeds, we’ve compiled our top 5 subway performers as seen at Union Station, NQR, L train, and the C train.

• From the bizarre to the grotesque, to the ridiculously talented, what’s YOUR favorite train line or platform for the hottest talent in New York? Let us know on facebook.

C Train Feel Good Vibez

gotta keep keepin’ on ✌🏼️❤️ #nycsubway #nycsubwayperformers #subwayperformers

A video posted by Caroline Mosley (@carolionmosley) on Jan 10, 2017 at 8:26pm PST

Lucky Chops Reign Continues!

Nyc bands #livemusic #nycperformers #streetperformers #nycsubwayperformers #newyorkcity #nyc #newyork #mta #undergroundbands #bands #nyclivemusic #luckychopsnyc #luckychops

A video posted by Johanny Mota (@johanny51) on Feb 24, 2016 at 1:01pm PST

Sometimes It’s The Moves The Grooves Inspire

The kid’s got moves. #NYCsubwayperformers

A video posted by Danielle Cleary (@healthcoachcleary) on Dec 31, 2015 at 6:05am PST

Conga-Munga!

Victor on congas warming up for the next train show #besnkheru #instagood #whitegoatee #congas #nyc #nycsubwayperformers #artist

A video posted by Besnkheru (bes•in•k•roo) (@besnkheru) on Jun 22, 2014 at 7:16am PDT

Chargaux On The NQR, No Big Deal!

So much passion in these violinists on the NQR platform this morning 🎻🎶🎻🎼👏 #violin #violinists #unionsquare #NQRtrain #passionate #music #duo #newyork #nycsubway #nyc #subway #mta #mtanyctransit #newyorker #subwayperformers #subwayentertainment #onlyinnyc #onlyinnewyork #onlyinthesubway #talent #nycsubwayperformers

A video posted by @nycsubwayperformers on Mar 11, 2014 at 9:55am PDT