First Avenue station
The First Avenue station is a station on the BMT Canarsie Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of First Avenue and East 14th Street at the border of Stuyvesant Park, Stuyvesant Town, and the East Village in Manhattan, it is served by the L train at all times.- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Metro station
- Description: subway station on the BMT Canarsie Line in Manhattan, New York City
- Also known as: “1 Av”, “1 Avenue Station”, “1st Avenue”, “First Ave”, and “Première”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Empire State Building and Beth Israel Medical Center.
Empire State Building
The Empire State Building is a 102-story, supertall… Empire State Building is situated 1¼ miles north of First Avenue station.Beth Israel Medical Center
Hospital
Beth Israel Medical Center was a large, full-service tertiary teaching hospital in New York City. Beth Israel Medical Center is situated 910 feet north of First Avenue station.
Immaculate Conception Church
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Village and Alphabet City.
Alphabet City
Neighborhood
First Avenue station
- Categories: underground station, railway station, station, and transport
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.73087° or 40° 43′ 51″ north
Longitude
-73.98142° or 73° 58′ 53″ west
Wheelchair access
no
Operator
New York City Transit Authority
Network
NYC Subway
Open location code
87G8P2J9+8C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
OpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“First Avenue station” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Першая авеню (лінія Канарсі, BMT)”
- Belarusian: “Першая авеню”
- Chinese: “第一大道車站”
- Dutch: “First Avenue”
- Esperanto: “Stacio Unua Avenuo”
- French: “First Avenue station”
- Italian: “First Avenue”
- Japanese: “1番街駅 (BMTカナーシー線)”
- Japanese: “1番街駅”
- Korean: “1번 애비뉴”
- Korean: “1번로역”
- Polish: “First Avenue”
- Russian: “Первая авеню”
- Spanish: “Primera Avenida”
- Ukrainian: “1-ша авеню”
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Highlights: Phoenix Bar and The Spotted Owl.
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