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The Spring Street station is a local station on the IND Eighth Avenue Line of the New York City Subway.Located at Spring Street and Sixth Avenue (Avenue of the Americas) in the Hudson Square and SoHo neighborhoods of lower Manhattan, it is served by the C and E trains, the former of which is replaced by the A train during late nights.
Although many subway stations in Midtown Manhattan saw steep decreases in ridership during the 1970s, [104] the Lexington Avenue/59th Street station actually saw a 25 percent increase in ridership compared with the 1960s. [105] The station recorded 14.1 million annual entries by 1975. [104]
The L was originally given the LL designation when letters were assigned to the BMT division. From 1928 to 1967, the same service was assigned the BMT number 16.. In 1924, part of the eventual 14th Street–Canarsie Line opened, called the "14th Street–Eastern District Line" (commonly the "14th Street–Eastern Line"), and was given the number 16.
The New York City Subway is a rapid transit system in the New York City boroughs of Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx.It is owned by the government of New York City and leased to the New York City Transit Authority, [14] an affiliate agency of the state-run Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). [15]
The 14th Street/Eighth Avenue station is an underground New York City Subway station complex shared by the IND Eighth Avenue Line and the BMT Canarsie Line.Located at Eighth Avenue and 14th Street in Manhattan, the station is served by the A, E, and L trains at all times and the C train at all times except late nights.
The Hoyt–Schermerhorn Streets station (shown as "Hoyt-Schermerhorn" on official subway maps) is an express station of the New York City Subway, serving the IND Crosstown Line and the IND Fulton Street Line.
The station has two tracks and two side platforms. [47] It is the third-to-last station on the IND Eighth Avenue Line proceeding northbound. [48] The station's platforms are 660 feet (200 m) long, a typical length of station platforms built by the Independent Subway System, and the station itself is 50
Becker Avenue was an earlier name for the station at the time of its construction, [20] and it officially opened as East 241st Street on December 13, 1920. [21] By 1984, it was renamed 241st Street on entrances and platform signs. [22] The station was initially signed on the New York City Subway map as 241st Street–Wakefield. It has been ...