Eighth Street-NYU (BMT Broadway Line)

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New York City Subway station Eighth Street-NYU
Station Information
Line	BMT Broadway Line
Services	N (45) R (1234) W (123a)
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	4
Other
Borough	Manhattan
Opened	June 22, 1917
Next North	14th Street-Union Square  N (45) R (1234) W (123a)
Next South	Prince Street N (45) R (1234) W (123a)

Eighth Street-NYU is a station on the BMT Broadway Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Eighth Street and Broadway in Greenwich Village, Manhattan, it is served by the R train (all times except late nights}, the N train (late nights and weekends), and the W train (weekdays). It is the closest stop on the Broadway Line to New York University.

The station was renovated in the 1970s and again in the 1990s. The walls now feature Tim Snell's Broadway Diary mosaics.

[edit] External links

• nycsubway.org — BMT Broadway Subway: 8th Street
• Station Reporter — R Train
• Station Reporter — W Train
• Flickr - Photo of Tim Snell's Cube mural
• wirednewyork.com - Subway mosaics and their artists

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