The Grand Street station was a station on the demolished IRT Third Avenue Line in Manhattan, New York City over the Bowery. It had three tracks and two island platforms. This station closed on May 12, 1955, with the ending of all service on the Third Avenue El south of 149th Street.[2]
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Former Manhattan Railway elevated station | ||||||||||||||||||||
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General information | ||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Grand Street and Bowery New York, NY Lower Manhattan, Manhattan | |||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°43′8.1″N 73°59′40.5″W | |||||||||||||||||||
Operated by | Interborough Rapid Transit Company City of New York (1940-1953) New York City Transit Authority | |||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Third Avenue Line | |||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | |||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
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Structure type | Elevated | |||||||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||||||
Opened | August 26, 1878; 144 years ago (August 26, 1878) | |||||||||||||||||||
Closed | May 12, 1955; 67 years ago (May 12, 1955)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||
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