18th Street is the New York subway station located on the IRT Broadway - Seventh Avenue Line , and is served by routes 1 round the clock, and 2 only at night. It is represented by two side platforms serving two local paths.
" 18th street " 18th Street     Broadway and Seventh Avenue Line, Ai-ar-ti | |
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| New york subway | |
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| Platform layout | |
| opening date | July 1, 1918 |
| Area | Manhattan |
| County | Chelsea |
| Type of | underground |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Type of platforms | 2 side |
| Exit to the streets | 7th Avenue , 18th and 19th Streets |
| Ground transportation | Buses M7, M20 |
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The station was opened on July 1, 1918, as part of the development of the Interborough Rapid Transit Company (IRT) network, which at that time dominated as a separate subway, in Manhattan from Times Square / 42nd Street to South Ferry. This site was serviced by a shuttle until the construction of the line and stations was completed, on July 1, 1918.
The station is decorated with mosaics.
This is the only operating station in Manhattan under 18th Street. The other is located on the IRT Lexington Avenue Line and has been closed since 1948.
Entrance to the station
Mosaic with the number "18"
Nearby stations
| Previous station | Line station name | next station |
|---|---|---|
| 23rd street ( 1 2 ) | Broadway and Seventh Avenue Line, Ai-ar-ti 18th street | 14th street ( 1 2 ) |
Links
- nycsubway.org - 18th Street
- Station Reporter - 1 Train
- 18th Street entrance from Google Maps Street View
- 19th Street exit only stairs from Google Maps Street View