Eighth Street (IRT Second Avenue Line)

Eighth Street
Former New York City Subway rapid transit station
Station statistics
Borough Manhattan
Coordinates 40°43′39.33″N 73°59′7.09″W / 40.7275917°N 73.9853028°W / 40.7275917; -73.9853028Coordinates: 40°43′39.33″N 73°59′7.09″W / 40.7275917°N 73.9853028°W / 40.7275917; -73.9853028
Services IRT Second Avenue Line
Structure Elevated
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 3
(2 – lower level)
(1 – upper level)
Other information
Opened March 1, 1880 (March 1, 1880)
Closed June 13, 1942 (June 13, 1942)
Station succession
Next north 14th Street
Next south First Street

Eighth Street was a station on the demolished IRT Second Avenue Line, located at the intersection of Eighth Street and First Avenue. It had two levels. The lower level had two tracks and two side platforms and the upper level had one track that served express trains. The next stop to the north was 14th Street. The next stop to the south was First Street. The station closed on June 13, 1942.

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