59th Street station
The 59th Street station was a local station on the demolished IRT Third Avenue Line in Manhattan, New York City. It was built on September 16, 1878. The local trains used two tracks and two side platforms.
Marjory Collins, Public domain.- Metro station
- …is open 24/7
- …is not wheelchair accessible
- …is operated by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority
- …is part of the New York City Subway network
- Description: IRT Third Avenue Line station
- Also known as“59 St”“59th Street”
- Established: July 17, 1918
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museum of Modern Art and Lexington Avenue/59th Street station.
Museum of Modern Art
The Museum of Modern Art is an art museum located… Museum of Modern Art is situated 2,700 feet west of 59th Street station.
Lexington Avenue/59th Street station
The Lexington Avenue/59th Street station is a New York…
731 Lexington Avenue
Building
731 Lexington Avenue is a 1,345,489 sq ft mixed-use… 731 Lexington Avenue is situated 360 feet south of 59th Street station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lenox Hill and Diamond District.
Lenox Hill
Lenox Hill is a neighborhood on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City.
Diamond District
A diamond district is an area where the cutting…
59th Street station
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Latitude
40.76271° or 40° 45′ 46″ north
Longitude
-73.96788° or 73° 58′ 4″ west
Open location code
87G8Q27J+3R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
OpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From French to Urdu—“59th Street station” goes by many names.
59번가Korean
59ویں اسٹریٹ اسٹیشنUrdu
59ویں اسٹریٹ اسٹیشن (آئی آر ٹی تھرڈ ایونیو لائن)Urdu
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 58th Street Library and Manhattan Community Board 8.
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