23rd Street station

The 23rd Street station was a station on the demolished IRT Sixth Avenue Line in , . It had two tracks and two side platforms. It was served by trains from the IRT Sixth Avenue Line.
Wikipedia
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  • Opening hours: 24/7
  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: Station on the former IRT Sixth Avenue Line (closed 1938)
  • Also known as: “23rd Street” and “23 St”
  • Address: New York, NY 10011
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Empire State Building and Flatiron Building.

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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 2,800 feet northeast of 23rd Street station.

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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 1,100 feet southeast of 23rd Street station.

Metro station
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
The is a station on the PATH system. Located at the intersection of 23rd Street and Sixth Avenue in the neighborhood of , , it is served by the Hoboken–33rd Street and Journal Square–33rd Street lines on weekdays, and by the Journal Square–33rd Street line on weekends.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gramercy Flatiron and NoMad.

Photo: Jean-Christophe BENOIST, CC BY 3.0.
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.

Neighborhood
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, also known as Madison Square North, is a neighborhood centered on the Madison Square North Historic District in the borough of in .

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in the borough of , between the neighborhoods of to the north and to the south, Kips Bay to the east, the to the southwest, and to the northwest.

23rd Street station

Latitude
40.74288° or 40° 44′ 34″ north
Longitude
-73.99282° or 73° 59′ 34″ west
Inception
December 15th, 1940
Operator
New York City Transit Authority
Network
NYC Subway
Open location code
87G8P2V4+5V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5553981244
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q4631693
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Korean—“23rd Street station” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “23街車站”
  • French: “23ème Rue”
  • Japanese: “23丁目駅”
  • Korean: “23번가”

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