Structure Elevated Next north Chatham Square Borough Manhattan | Tracks 4 (2 on each level) Opened 17 March 1879 Locale Lower Manhattan | |
Services IRT City Hall Spur
IRT Second Avenue Line
IRT Third Avenue Line Platforms 1 island platform,
2 side platforms (upper level)
1 island platform,
2 side platforms (lower level) Closed June 13, 1942; 74 years ago (June 13, 1942) (Upper Level 2nd Ave.)
December 31, 1953; 63 years ago (December 31, 1953) (Lower Level 3rd Ave.) Similar New York City Police Museum, Bryant Park, Marcus Garvey Park, William Tecumseh Sherman, Kappo Masa Restaurant | ||
City Hall was a station on the IRT Second Avenue Line, which also served trains of the IRT Third Avenue Line. It lay along Park Row, south of the Manhattan Municipal Building. It had 2 levels. The lower level served Third Avenue trains and had two tracks with two side platforms for exiting passengers, and a center island platform for entering passengers. The upper level served Second Avenue trains and had two tracks and two side platforms for exiting passengers, and one island platform for entering passengers. Second Avenue trains served the station until June 13, 1942, and Third Avenue trains served the station until December 31, 1953. The next stop to the north was Chatham Square for all trains.
References
City Hall (IRT Second Avenue Line) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA