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[11]: 186 [17] Prior to the subway station's opening, Times Square had been renamed from Long Acre Square to give the station a distinctive name. [18] Within three years of the line's opening, the Times Square station was the city's third-busiest subway station, and its busiest local station, with 30,000 daily riders. [19]
Times Square–42nd Street/Port Authority Bus Terminal/Bryant Park/Fifth Avenue Fifth Avenue: IRT Flushing Line: March 22, 1926 Manhattan: Midtown: 54,266,441 [d] 1 [d] 42nd Street–Bryant Park: IND Sixth Avenue Line: December 15, 1940 42nd Street–Port Authority Bus Terminal: IND Eighth Avenue Line: September 10, 1932 Times Square† [a] IRT ...
Some northbound rush hour F trains begin at this station [20] [note 9] Avenue X: Some northbound a.m. rush hour F trains begin at this station [20] Church Avenue: IND Culver Line: South terminal for G trains at all times, [21] and south terminal for one southbound a.m. rush hour and one northbound a.m. rush hour F train. [20] [note 10] Court ...
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Times Square grew dramatically after World War I. [44] It became a cultural hub full of theatres, music halls, and upscale hotels. [44] Times Square quickly became New York's agora, a place to gather to await great tidings and to celebrate them, whether a World Series or a presidential election.
[20] [21] After Phase 4 opens, T service will run the full length of the line, from Harlem–125th Street to Hanover Square. [21] [22] The new T service is planned to operate at a frequency of 14 trains per hour during rush hours. [22] As planned, the T will use the following lines with the same service pattern at all times.
On the first basement level was a pedestrian arcade with several small stores, which ran from street level to the Times Square station's southbound platform. [225] The arcade was closed in 1967 due to high crime, [226] but an archway leading from the station to One Times Square's basement remained visible until the 2000s. [227]
The promotional CD contained a photo gallery of Times Square's history, details of 4 Times Square's green-building features, and a map of planned hotels and stores nearby. [137] The Durst Organization received a $340 million construction loan in mid-1997. [138] [139] The loan was issued by a syndicate of banks led by the Bank of New York. [138]