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34th Street (IRT Second Avenue Line)

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Structure
  
Elevated

Tracks
  
5

Borough
  
Manhattan

Services
  
IRT Second Avenue Line IRT 34th Street Ferry Shuttle

Platforms
  
2 side platforms (main line) 1 island platform (shuttle)

Closed
  
June 13, 1942; 74 years ago (June 13, 1942)

Next north
  
42nd Street (2nd Ave) Third Avenue (shuttle)

Next south
  
23rd Street (2nd Ave) 34th Street Ferry (shuttle)

Similar
  
New York City Police Museum, Bryant Park, Marcus Garvey Park, William Tecumseh Sherman, Kappo Masa Restaurant

34th Street was a station on the demolished IRT Second Avenue Line. It had two levels. The upper level had three tracks and two side platforms and was used for the Second Avenue line trains. The lower level had two tracks and one island platform and was used by 34th Street shuttle trains. The next stop to the north was 42nd Street. The next stop to the south was 23rd Street. The next eastbound stop on the shuttle was 34th Street Ferry. The next westbound stop on the shuttle was Third Avenue. The shuttle platform closed on July 14, 1930, and the main line station closed on June 13, 1942.

References

34th Street (IRT Second Avenue Line) Wikipedia