Rector Street station
The Rector Street station is a local station on the BMT Broadway Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the corner of Rector Street and Trinity Place in Financial District, Lower Manhattan, the station is served by the R train at all times except late nights, when the N train takes over service.Photo: Aio Eo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Metro station
- Description: New York City BMT Broadway Line subway station
- Also known as: “Rector St” and “Rector Street”
- Address: Trinity Place, New York, NY 10006
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Trinity Church and Freedom Tower.
Trinity Church
Church
Photo: Gryffindor, Public domain.
Trinity Church is a historic parish in the Episcopal Diocese of New York. The church is located at 89 Broadway opposite Wall Street, in the Financial District of Lower Manhattan in New York City. Trinity Church is situated 440 feet northeast of Rector Street station.
Freedom Tower
Photo: Pedro Szekely, CC BY-SA 2.0.
One World Trade Center, also known as One WTC and the Freedom Tower, is the main building of the rebuilt World Trade Center complex in Lower Manhattan, New York City. Freedom Tower is situated 2,100 feet north of Rector Street station.
Federal Hall
Historic building
Photo: Ajay Suresh, CC BY 2.0.
Federal Hall was the first capitol building of the United States established under the Constitution. Serving as the meeting place of the First United States Congress and the site of George Washington's first presidential inauguration, the building was located on Wall Street facing the northern end of Broad Street in Lower Manhattan, New York City, from 1703 to 1812. Federal Hall is situated 860 feet east of Rector Street station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Financial District and Battery Park City.
Financial District
Photo: Fletcher6, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Financial District comprises the southern tip of Manhattan, with the Hudson River on the west, the East River on the east, New York Harbor to the south, and Barclay Street on the north.
Battery Park City
Neighborhood
Photo: Gryffindor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Battery Park City is a neighborhood and planned community at the southern tip of Manhattan in New York City. The neighborhood is situated along the Hudson River waterfront, and separated the Financial District and Tribeca by the West Side Highway.
Downtown Manhattan
Quarter
Photo: King of Hearts, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lower Manhattan, also known as Downtown Manhattan, is the southernmost part of the New York City borough of Manhattan. The area is the historical birthplace of New York City and in the 17th and 18th centuries composed the entirety of the city.
Rector Street station
- Categories: underground station, railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.70722° or 40° 42′ 26″ northLongitude
-74.01334° or 74° 0′ 48″ westInception
January 5th, 1918Operator
New York City Transit AuthorityNetwork
NYC SubwayOpen location code
87G7PX4P+VMOpenStreetMap ID
node 2054217382OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q2580615
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Rector Street station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “雷克托街車站”
- Chinese: “雷科特街車站”
- Dutch: “Rector Street”
- Esperanto: “Stacio Rektoro-Strato”
- French: “Rector Street”
- Italian: “Rector Street”
- Japanese: “レクター・ストリート駅”
- Korean: “렉터 스트리트”
- Polish: “Rector Street”
- Russian: “Ректор-стрит”
- Spanish: “Calle Rector”
- Ukrainian: “Ректор-Стріт”
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Highlights include Robert and Anne Dickey House and One Exchange Plaza.
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