The IND Subway, or the Independent Subway System, is a major part of the New York City Subway network. It was established in the 1930s to provide additional transit options for the growing city. The IND lines are known for their wider cars and longer platforms compared to other subway systems. The IND Subway operates several lines, including the A, C, and E trains, serving areas in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens. It is recognized for its efficient service and plays a crucial role in the daily commute of millions of New Yorkers.