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.Photo: Tdorante10, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Eden, Janine and Jim, CC BY 2.0.
- 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.
Empire State Building
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Empire State Building is a 102-story, supertall skyscraper in the Midtown South neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, United States. The building was designed in the Art Deco style by Shreve, Lamb & Harmon and constructed between 1930 and 1931. Empire State Building is situated 1 mile northeast of 14th Street/Eighth Avenue station.
Whitney Museum
Museum
Photo: Ajay Suresh, CC BY 2.0.
The Whitney Museum of American Art, known informally as "The Whitney", is a modern and contemporary American art museum located in the Meatpacking District and West Village neighborhoods of Manhattan in New York City. Whitney Museum is situated 1,900 feet west of 14th Street/Eighth Avenue station.
Flatiron Building
Photo: Imelenchon, Public domain.
The Flatiron Building, originally the Fuller Building, is a 22-story, 285-foot-tall steel-framed triangular building at 175 Fifth Avenue in the eponymous Flatiron District neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. Flatiron Building is situated 3,400 feet east of 14th Street/Eighth Avenue station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chelsea and Gramercy Flatiron.
Chelsea
Photo: Xauxa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sitting on the southwest side of Midtown Manhattan, Chelsea 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.
Gramercy Flatiron
Photo: Jean-Christophe BENOIST, CC BY 3.0.
In the shadow of the skyscrapers of Midtown sit some of Manhattan'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.
Greenwich Village
Photo: MBisanz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Greenwich Village is a well-known, largely residential district in Manhattan, 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
- Categories: underground station, railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.74046° or 40° 44′ 26″ northLongitude
-74.002° or 74° 0′ 7″ westInception
May 30th, 1931Operator
New York City Transit AuthorityNetwork
NYC SubwayOpen location code
87G7PXRX+56OpenStreetMap ID
node 2013903253OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata 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.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Dunkin‘ and 100 Eight Avenue Deli & Grocery.
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