Jey Perie, co-owner of La Noxe, now slinging drinks from beneath the 28th Street 1 train station’s stairs. Stefano Giovannini. It was his second attempt at landing a coveted seat.

La Noxe is a new bar in the 28th Street 1 train subway station in midtown. Aside from Grand Central and Penn Stations, drinking establishments are a rarity in the MTA system.