Rivington Street station
Rivington St. | |||||||||||||||
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Former Manhattan Railway elevated station | |||||||||||||||
Location | Rivington Street and Allen Street New York, NY Lower East Side, Manhattan | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°43′13.81″N 73°59′23.52″W / 40.7205028°N 73.9898667°WCoordinates: 40°43′13.81″N 73°59′23.52″W / 40.7205028°N 73.9898667°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[2] | ||||||||||||||
Closed | June 13, 1942[1] | ||||||||||||||
Former services | |||||||||||||||
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Rivington Street 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 while the upper level had one track that served the express trains. The next stop to the north was First Street. The next stop to the south was Grand Street. The station closed on June 13, 1942.
References[]
- ^ "Pioneer Elevated Rattles Its Last". The Daily Oklahoman. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. June 14, 1942. p. 45. Retrieved March 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Opening the Second Avenue Road". The Sun. March 1, 1880. p. 1. Retrieved March 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
External links[]
- "Second Avenue Local". Station Reporter. Archived from the original on January 30, 2009. Retrieved January 25, 2009.
Categories:
- IRT Second Avenue Line stations
- Railway stations in the United States opened in 1880
- 1880 establishments in New York (state)
- Railway stations closed in 1942
- Former elevated and subway stations in Manhattan
- Defunct New York City Subway stations located aboveground
- 1942 disestablishments in New York (state)
- Manhattan railway station stubs