34th Street Ferry station
The 34th Street Ferry station was a station on the 34th Street Shuttle that branched off of the demolished IRT Third Avenue Line in Manhattan, New York City. The elevated spur operated from July 1, 1880, to July 14, 1930. Located on the east side of First Avenue, the station had two tracks and one island platform. It served the 34th Street Ferry Terminal, which provided connecting services to the Long Island Rail Road's passenger terminal in Long Island City.
34th Street Ferry | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Former New York City Subway station | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Address | East 34th Street between 1st Avenue and FDR Drive, New York, NY, 10016 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Borough | Manhattan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Locale | Kips Bay | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°44′37″N 73°58′23″W | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Division | A (IRT) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Services | IRT 34th Street Ferry Shuttle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Structure | Elevated | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | July 1, 1880 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Closed | July 14, 1930 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Next east | (Terminus) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Next west | Second Avenue | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The next stop on the shuttle was Second Avenue.
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