While not an official tribute like the "Respect" signs now hanging at Franklin Street and Franklin Avenue, another New York City subway station is honoring a musician.
Someone has painted the tiles underneath the letters S-P-R-I-N-G at Manhattan's Spring Street station on Sixth Avenue, adding S-T-E-E-N below.
In a space where an advertisement would normally be glued to the wall, the words "The Boss" were written using a similar style font from the iconic artist's albums.
The Aretha tribute started out unofficially before the MTA decided to install the black-and-white signs in both the Brooklyn and Manhattan stations bearing the Queen of Soul's last name.