33rd Street station (IRT Lexington Avenue Line) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
33 Street
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 New York City Subway station (rapid transit) |
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Downtown platform with Arts for Transit artwork on the columns
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| Address | East 33rd Street & Park Avenue New York, NY 10016 |
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| Borough | Manhattan | ||||||||||
| Locale | Murray Hill, Kips Bay | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°44′47″N 73°58′55″W / 40.74639°N 73.98194°W | ||||||||||
| Division | A (IRT) | ||||||||||
| Line | IRT Lexington Avenue Line | ||||||||||
| Services | 4 nightsonly (late nights) 6 alltimes (all times) <6>rushpeak (weekdays until 8:45 p.m., peak direction) |
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| Transit connections |  NYCT Bus: M34 SBS, M34A SBS MTA Bus: BxM1 |
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| Structure | Underground | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||
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| Opened | October 27, 1904 | ||||||||||
| Station code | 403 | ||||||||||
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| Opposite-direction transfer available | No | ||||||||||
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| Passengers (2019) | 8,934,900  6.2% |
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| Rank | 33 out of 425 | ||||||||||
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| Next north | Grand Central–42nd Street: 4 nightsonly 6 alltimes <6>rushpeak Grand Central (shuttle): no passenger service |
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| Next south | 28th Street: 4 nightsonly 6 alltimes <6>rushpeak | ||||||||||
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33rd Street Subway Station (IRT)
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| MPS | New York City Subway System MPS | ||||||||||
| NRHP reference No. | 04001014 | ||||||||||
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| Added to NRHP | September 17, 2004 | ||||||||||
The 33rd Street station is a stop on the IRT Lexington Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. You can find it in Manhattan, at the corner of 33rd Street and Park Avenue. This station is located in the Murray Hill neighborhood.
The 6 train serves this station. If you are heading north, the next stop after 33rd Street is Grand Central–42nd Street. If you are going south, the next stop is 28th Street.
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About the Station
The 33rd Street station is part of the New York City Subway system. It has two platforms, one for trains going uptown and one for trains going downtown. The station is built underground.
When the Station Opened
This station first opened on October 27, 1904. That makes it one of the older stations in the New York City Subway system!
How Many People Use It
In 2018, over 9.5 million people used the 33rd Street station. That's a lot of riders in one year!
Special Features
The station has Wi-Fi, so you can connect to the internet while you wait for your train. It is also a New York City Landmark. This means it's an important historical place.
Images for kids
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33rd Street station in 1905
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Southbound street stairs
See also
In Spanish: Calle 33 (línea de la Avenida Lexington) para niños
