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The lines were to intersect under Jay Street in Downtown Brooklyn. [19] The Jay Street–Borough Hall station was part of a three-stop extension of the IND Eighth Avenue Line from Chambers Street in Lower Manhattan. [20] [21] [22] Construction of the extension began in June 1928. [22] The extension opened to Jay Street on February 1, 1933.
A current New York City Transit Authority rail system map (unofficial) The New York City Subway is a rapid transit system that serves four of the five boroughs of New York City in the U.S. state of New York : the Bronx , Brooklyn , Manhattan , and Queens .
It has addresses at 321 East 42nd Street to the south and 320 East 43rd Street to the north, although the 43rd Street entrance is the main entrance. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The site measures 202 by 200 feet (62 by 61 m), of which the building occupies an area measuring 180 by 174 feet (55 by 53 m). [ 5 ]
Jay Street may refer to: Transportation. Jay Street – MetroTech (New York City Subway), a New York City Subway station complex at Jay, Lawrence and Willoughby Streets in Brooklyn consisting of: Jay Street – MetroTech (IND Fulton Street Line); serving the A and C trains; Jay Street – MetroTech (IND Culver Line); serving the F and <F> trains
New York City mayor John Francis Hylan's original plans for the Independent Subway System (IND), proposed in 1922, included building over 100 miles (160 km) of new lines and taking over nearly 100 miles (160 km) of existing lines, which would compete with the IRT and the Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation (BMT), the two major subway operators of the time.
The "money train" door in the Jay Street IND station, leading to 370 Jay Street's money sorting room. In 1938, the Board of Transportation began plans to relocate to a central headquarters. [ 35 ] Architectural firm Eggers & Higgins drafted the original plans for the new Board of Transportation headquarters in 1939, originally projected to cost ...
The New York State Legislature agreed to give the MTA $9.6 billion for capital improvements in April 1993. Some of the funds would be used to renovate nearly one hundred New York City Subway stations, [128] [129] including the BMT platforms at Fulton Street and the IND platform at Broadway–Nassau Street. [130]
One Vanderbilt is in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City, just west of Grand Central Terminal.The building takes up the city block bounded by Madison Avenue to the west, the former alignment of Vanderbilt Avenue to the east, 42nd Street to the south, and 43rd Street to the north. [1]