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Eighth Street–New York University station

The Eighth Street–New York University station is a local station on the New York City Subway's BMT Broadway Line. Located at the intersection of Eighth Street and Broadway in , , it is served by the R train at all times except late nights, the W train on weekdays, the N train during late nights and weekends, and the Q train during late nights.
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  • Opening hours: 24/7
  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: New York City BMT Broadway Line subway station
  • Also known as: “8th Street–New York University”, “8 St–NYU”, and “Eighth Street – New York University”
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include New York University and Washington Square Park.

University
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is a private research university in , New York, United States. Chartered in 1831 by the New York State Legislature, NYU was founded in 1832 by Albert Gallatin as a non-denominational all-male institution near based on a curriculum focused on a secular education. is situated 1,000 feet southwest of Eighth Street–New York University station.

Park
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is a 9.75-acre public park in the neighborhood of , New York City. It is an icon as well as a meeting place and center for cultural activity.

Theater building
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The is an off-Broadway house at 434 Lafayette Street in the section of , New York City. The theater is located in the historic , originally constructed in 1831 as a series of nine connected buildings, of which only four remain. is situated 390 feet south of Eighth Street–New York University station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Greenwich Village and East Village.

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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.

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The , east of the on , was traditionally considered part of the , and constitutes the portion north of Houston St, south of 14th St, and east of Broadway.

Neighborhood
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is an apartment complex in a superblock in the neighborhood of , . WSV was developed by Paul Tishman and Morton S.

Eighth Street–New York University station

Latitude
40.73033° or 40° 43′ 49″ north
Longitude
-73.99263° or 73° 59′ 34″ west
Operator
New York City Transit Authority
Network
NYC Subway
Open location code
87G8P2J4+4W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 597928329
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q2271693
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Eighth Street–New York University station” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “第八街-紐約大學車站”
  • Dutch: “8th Street”
  • Esperanto: “Stacio Oka Strato – Nov-Jorka Universitato”
  • French: “8ème rue – Université de New York”
  • French: “Eighth Street – New York University”
  • Italian: “Eighth Street-New York University”
  • Japanese: “8丁目 - ニューヨーク大学駅”
  • Japanese: “8丁目-ニューヨーク大学駅”
  • Korean: “8가-뉴욕 대학교역”
  • Polish: “Eighth Street – New York University”
  • Russian: “Восьмая улица – Нью-Йоркский университет”
  • Russian: “Восьмая улица — Нью-Йоркский университет”
  • Spanish: “Calle 8–NYU”
  • Ukrainian: “8-ма вулиця–Нью-йоркський університет”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Eighth Street–New York University station”. Photo: Aio Eo, CC BY-SA 3.0.