Platforms 2 Side platforms Previous names Robey Street Owner Chicago Transit Authority Tracks 2 | Structure type Elevated Opened 6 May 1895 Rebuilt 2014 | |
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Location 1558 North Damen Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60622 Owned by Chicago Transit Authority Bicycle facilities Yes; Bicycle shed for 50 (2009) Address Chicago, IL 60622, United States Similar Western, California, Division Blue Line Station, O'Hare, Chicago‑Blue Line | ||
Damen is a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's 'L' system, serving the Blue Line, The station serves the popular and growing Bucktown and Wicker Park neighborhoods. It is the subject of Bert Monroy's famous image Damen. From Damen, trains run at intervals of 2–7 minutes during weekday rush hours, and take 8 minutes to reach the Clark/Lake station in the Loop.
Prior to 1952, the Humboldt Park Branch diverged from the line northwest of this station.
On December 22, 2014, the Damen station reopened after a two-month shutdown for renovations, part of the CTA's $492 million "Your New Blue" project.
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