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6th Avenue

The 14th Street/Sixth Avenue station is an underground New York City Subway station complex in the Greenwich Village and neighborhoods of , on the IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line, the BMT Canarsie Line and the IND Sixth Avenue Line.
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  • Opening hours: 24/7
  • Type: Metro station
  • Also known as: “6 Av”
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include New York University and Empire State Building.

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 3,100 feet south of 6th Avenue.

Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The is a 102-story, Art Deco-style supertall skyscraper in the Midtown South neighborhood of , New York City, United States. is situated 1 mile northeast of 6th Avenue.

Photo: Imelenchon, Public domain.
The , originally the Fuller Building, is a 22-story, 285-foot-tall steel-framed triangular building at 175 in the neighborhood of in . is situated 2,400 feet northeast of 6th Avenue.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Union Square and Greenwich Village.

Neighborhood
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is a historic intersection and surrounding neighborhood in , New York City, United States, located where Broadway and the former Bowery Road – now Park Avenue north of the Square – came together in the early 19th century.

Photo: MBisanz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.

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.

6th Avenue

Latitude
40.73746° or 40° 44′ 15″ north
Longitude
-73.99707° or 73° 59′ 49″ west
Operator
New York City Transit Authority
Network
NYC Subway
Open location code
87G8P2P3+X5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7613305942
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
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