23rd Street (IRT Ninth Avenue Line)

23rd Street
New York City Subway rapid transit station
Station statistics
Borough	Manhattan
Coordinates	40°44′47.36″N 74°0′4.93″W / 40.7464889°N 74.0013694°W / 40.7464889; -74.0013694Coordinates: 40°44′47.36″N 74°0′4.93″W / 40.7464889°N 74.0013694°W / 40.7464889; -74.0013694
Services	IRT Ninth Avenue Line
Structure	Elevated
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	3 (1 upper level) (2 lower level)
Other information
Closed	June 11, 1940 (June 11, 1940)
Station succession
Next north	30th Street
Next south	14th 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 weekdays only Stops late nights and weekends only Stops weekends and weekend late nights Stops weekdays and weekday late nights Stops weekdays only Stops weekends only Stops all times except rush hours in the peak direction Stops all times except weekdays in the peak direction Stops daily except rush hours in the peak direction 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 Ninth Avenue Line. It had two levels. The lower level was built first and had two tracks and two side platforms. The upper level was built as part of the Dual Contracts and had one track that served express trains that bypassed the station. It closed on June 11, 1940. The next southbound stop was 14th Street. The next northbound stop was 30th Street.

References

• "Ninth Avenue Local". Station Reporter. Retrieved 2009-01-25.