I rode that series of subway cars on the BMT line to HS. They were old and on their way out at that time.
I rode the BMT to work. The wicker seats were all ripped. Short skirts were in vogue then and the darn seats ripped my stockings. They had overhead fans I think.
The good ‘ol days, when dems were more or less sane compared to today. A republican mayor in NYC (Lindsay, although he switched).