23rd Street (IRT Second Avenue Line)


23rd Street
New York City Subway rapid transit station

Station statistics

Borough

Manhattan

Services

IRT Second Avenue Line

Structure

Elevated

Platforms

2 side platforms

Tracks

3
(2 – lower level)
(1 – upper level)

Other information

Opened

1880

Closed

1942

Station succession

Next north

34th Street

Next south

19th Street

Station service legend
Symbol	Description
	Stops in station at all times
	Stops all times except late nights
	Stops late nights only
	Stops late nights and weekends only
	Stops weekdays only
	Stops all times except rush hours in the peak direction
	Stops all times except weekdays
	Stops rush hours only
	Stops rush hours in the peak direction only
	Station is closed
(Details about time periods)

23rd Street was a station on the demolished IRT Second Avenue Line. It had two levels. The lower level had two tracks and two side platforms and served local trains. The upper level had one track for express trains. The next stop to the north was 34th Street. The next stop to the south was 19th Street. The station closed on June 13, 1942.

References

"Second Avenue Local". Station Reporter. http://www.stationreporter.net/2avl.htm. Retrieved 2009-01-25.

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