City Hall station (IRT Second Avenue Line)
City Hall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Borough | Manhattan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Locale | Lower Manhattan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°42′45″N 74°0′13.2″W / 40.71250°N 74.003667°W | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Division | [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Services | IRT City Hall Spur IRT Second Avenue Line IRT Third Avenue Line | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Structure | Elevated | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform, 2 side platforms (upper level) 1 island platform, 2 side platforms (lower level) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 4 (2 on each level) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | March 17, 1879 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Closed | June 13, 1942 December 31, 1953 (Lower Level 3rd Ave.) | (Upper Level 2nd Ave.)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2023 | [2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rank | out of 423[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Next north | Chatham Square | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Next south | (Terminus) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The City Hall station was a station on the IRT Second Avenue Line in Manhattan, New York City, which also served trains of the IRT Third Avenue Line. It lay along Park Row, south of the Manhattan Municipal Building, across the street from the BRT's Park Row Terminal.[3] It had 2 levels. The lower level served Third Avenue trains and had two tracks with two side platforms for exiting passengers, and a center island platform for entering passengers.[citation needed] The upper level served Second Avenue trains and had two tracks and two side platforms for exiting passengers, and one island platform for entering passengers.[citation needed] Second Avenue trains served the station until June 13, 1942, and Third Avenue trains served the station until December 31, 1953. The next stop to the north was Chatham Square for all trains.
References
- ^ "Glossary". Second Avenue Subway Supplemental Draft Environmental Impact Statement (SDEIS) (PDF). Vol. 1. Metropolitan Transportation Authority. March 4, 2003. pp. 1–2. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 26, 2021. Retrieved January 1, 2021.
- ^ a b "Annual Subway Ridership (2018–2023)". Metropolitan Transportation Authority. 2023. Retrieved April 20, 2024.
- ^ City Hall / Park Row Complex
- City Hall Elevated Station (NYCSubway.org)
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