23rd Street (BMT Broadway Line)

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New York City Subway station 23rd Street
Station Information
Line	BMT Broadway Line
Services	N (45) R (1234) W (123a)
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	4
Other
Borough	Manhattan
Opened	April 14, 1918
Next North	28th Street N (45) R (1234) W (123a)
Next South	14th Street-Union Square  N (45) R (1234) W (123a)

23rd Street is a station on the BMT Broadway Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of 23rd Street, Broadway, and Fifth Avenue in Manhattan it is served by the R train (all times except late nights), the N train (weekends and late nights), and the W train (weekdays). The Flatiron Building and Madison Square Park are nearby.

The station was renovated before in the 1970s and again in 2004. There is a closed crossunder at the south end of the station only for emergency exit and station facility.

[edit] External links

• nycsubway.org — BMT Broadway Subway: 23rd Street
• Station Reporter — R Train
• Station Reporter — W Train

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