93rd St.
Former Manhattan Railway elevated station
General information
LocationWest 93rd Street and Columbus Avenue
New York, NY
Upper West Side, Manhattan
Coordinates40°47′27.32″N 73°58′8.15″W / 40.7909222°N 73.9689306°W / 40.7909222; -73.9689306
Operated byInterborough Rapid Transit Company
Line(s)Ninth Avenue Line
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks3 (1 upper level; 2 lower level)
Construction
Structure typeElevated
History
OpenedJune 21, 1879 (June 21, 1879)
ClosedJune 11, 1940 (June 11, 1940)[1]
Former services
Preceding station Interborough Rapid Transit Following station
99th Street Sixth Avenue
Local
86th Street
Ninth Avenue
Local

The 93rd Street station was a local station on the demolished IRT Ninth Avenue Line in Manhattan, New York City. It had two levels. The lower level was built first and had two tracks and two side platforms and served local trains. The upper level was built as part of the Dual Contracts and had one track that served express trains that bypassed this station. It opened on June 21, 1879 and closed on June 11, 1940. The next southbound stop was 86th Street. The next northbound stop was 99th Street.

References

  1. "Tonight to See City Pass Goal of Unification". New York Daily News. June 10, 1940. p. 37. Retrieved June 30, 2019 via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
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