Grand Street station (IRT Second Avenue Line)
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The Grand Street station was a local station on the demolished IRT Second Avenue Line in Manhattan, New York City. It had two levels. The lower level had two tracks and two side platforms and the upper level had one track that served the express trains. The next stop to the north was Rivington Street. The next stop to the south was Canal Street. The station closed on June 13, 1942.
Grand St. | |||||||||||||||
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Former Manhattan Railway elevated station | |||||||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||||||
Location | Grand Street and Allen Street New York, NY Lower East Side, Manhattan | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°43′2.55″N 73°59′29.24″W / 40.7173750°N 73.9914556°W | ||||||||||||||
Operated by | Interborough Rapid Transit Company City of New York (after 1940) | ||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Second Avenue Line | ||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||
Tracks | 3 (2 – lower level) (1 – upper level) | ||||||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||||||
Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||
Opened | March 1, 1880[1] | ||||||||||||||
Closed | June 13, 1942[2] | ||||||||||||||
Former services | |||||||||||||||
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References
edit- ^ "Opening the Second Avenue Road". The Sun. March 1, 1880. p. 1. Retrieved March 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Pioneer Elevated Rattles Its Last". The Daily Oklahoman. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. June 14, 1942. p. 45. Retrieved March 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
External links
edit- "2nd Avenue El". nycsubway.org. Retrieved January 25, 2009.
- "Third Avenue Local". Station Reporter. Archived from the original on January 30, 2009. Retrieved January 25, 2009.