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34th Street–Penn Station is an express station on the IND Eighth Avenue Line of the New York City Subway, located at the intersection of 34th Street and Eighth Avenue in Midtown Manhattan. It is served by the A and E trains at all times, and by the C train at all times except late nights.
34th Street–Penn Station is an express station on the IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line of the New York City Subway.Located at the intersection of 34th Street and Seventh Avenue in the Midtown neighborhood of Manhattan, it is served by the 1 and 2 trains at all times, and the 3 train at all times except late nights.
In 1901, PRR president Alexander Cassatt announced the railroad's plan to enter New York City by tunneling under the Hudson and building a grand station on the West Side of Manhattan south of 34th Street. [20] The station would sit in Manhattan's Tenderloin district, a historical red-light district known for its corruption and prostitution. [21]
34th Street–Hudson Yards† A Flushing Line 7 <7> September 13, 2015 [6] 34th Street–Penn Station** [^ 11] B Eighth Avenue Line A C E September 10, 1932 [5] 34th Street–Penn Station** [^ 11] A Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line 1 2 3 June 3, 1917 [3]
34th Street–Penn Station: IND Eighth Avenue Line: September 10, 1932 Manhattan: Midtown: 16,974,543 6 34th Street–Penn Station: IRT
Lexington Avenue – 63rd Street — accessible station. 57th Street – 6th Avenue. 47th – 50th Streets – Rockefeller Center — accessible station. 42nd Street – Bryant Park. 34th Street ...
In 1982, the Penn Station post office was dedicated as the James A. Farley Building, in honor of the former Postmaster General who had expanded the building in the 1930s. [ 8 ] [ 59 ] Known for being the supreme Democratic Party boss of New York State, [ 60 ] Farley was responsible for Franklin D. Roosevelt 's rise to the U.S. presidency.
34th Street is a major crosstown street in the New York City borough of Manhattan.It runs the width of Manhattan Island from the West Side Highway on the West Side to FDR Drive on the East Side. 34th Street is used as a crosstown artery between New Jersey to the west and Queens to the east, connecting the Lincoln Tunnel to New Jersey with the Queens–Midtown Tunnel to Long Island.