14th Street/Eighth Avenue station

The 14th Street/Eighth Avenue station is an underground New York City Subway station complex shared by the IND Eighth Avenue Line and the BMT Canarsie Line.
  • Opening hours: 24/7
  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: New York City subway station
  • Also known as: 14th Street – Eighth Avenue”, “14 St”, and “14th Street/Eighth Avenue
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Empire State Building and Whitney Museum.

The is a 102-story, supertall skyscraper in the Midtown South neighborhood of , New York City, United States. The building was designed in the Art Deco style by Shreve, Lamb & Harmon and constructed between 1930 and 1931. is situated 1 mile northeast of 14th Street/Eighth Avenue station.

Museum
The of American Art, known informally as "The Whitney", is a modern and contemporary American art museum located in the and neighborhoods of in . is situated 1,900 feet west of 14th Street/Eighth Avenue station.

Photo: Imelenchon, Public domain.
The , originally the Fuller Building, is a 22-story, 285-foot-tall steel-framed triangular building at 175 in the eponymous neighborhood of in . is situated 3,400 feet east of 14th Street/Eighth Avenue station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chelsea and Gramercy Flatiron.

Sitting on the southwest side of Midtown , has a huge concentration of art galleries and is a popular dining and nightlife district. The area along 8th Avenue is the center of gay social life in Manhattan.

In the shadow of the skyscrapers of Midtown sit some of 's most colorful and vibrant neighborhoods. Busy Flatiron is one of the borough's most active shopping and entertainment districts, situated between Union Square and Madison Square Park, two of the most popular meeting places for Manhattanites.

is a well-known, largely residential district in , once famous for its vibrant art and literary community. Nowadays the neighborhood is so gentrified that the artists and poets who once lived here wouldn't be able to afford the rents, but the Village is still worth a visit for its lovely tree-lined streets and colorful history.

14th Street/Eighth Avenue station

Latitude
40.74046° or 40° 44′ 26″ north
Longitude
-74.002° or 74° 0′ 7″ west
Inception
May 30th, 1931
Operator
New York City Transit Authority
Network
NYC Subway
Open location code
87G7PXRX+56
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2013903253
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q2612959
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“14th Street/Eighth Avenue station” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 14街/第八大道車站
  • Chinese: 14街
  • Dutch: 8th Avenue
  • Dutch: 14th Street-Eighth Avenue
  • Dutch: 14th Street-Union Square
  • Dutch: 14th Street
  • Dutch: Eighth Avenue
  • Esperanto: Stacio 14-a Strato – Oka Avenuo
  • French: 14th Street – Eighth Avenue
  • Italian: 14th Street-Eighth Avenue
  • Japanese: 14丁目-8番街駅
  • Japanese: 14丁目/8番街駅
  • Korean: 14번가
  • Polish: 14th Street – Eighth Avenue
  • Russian: 14-я улица / Восьмая авеню
  • Russian: 14-я улица/Восьмая авеню
  • Russian: 14th Street – Eighth Avenue
  • Spanish: Calle 14 Octava Avenida
  • Spanish: Calle 14–Octava Avenida
  • Spanish: Eighth Avenue
  • Spanish: Octava Avenida
  • Ukrainian: 14-та вулиця–8-ма авеню

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Museum of Illusions and Atlantic Stage 2.

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