Desbrosses Street
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Former New York City Subway rapid transit station | |||
Station statistics | |||
Borough | Manhattan | ||
Locale | Lower Manhattan | ||
Coordinates | 40°43′24.3″N 74°0′34.49″W / 40.723417°N 74.0095806°WCoordinates: 40°43′24.3″N 74°0′34.49″W / 40.723417°N 74.0095806°W | ||
Services | IRT Ninth Avenue Line | ||
Structure | Elevated | ||
Platforms | 2 side platforms, 1 island platform | ||
Tracks | 3 | ||
Other information | |||
Opened | November 23, 1873 | ||
Closed | June 11, 1940 | ||
Station succession | |||
Next north |
Houston Street (Local) Christopher Street (Express) |
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Next south |
Franklin Street (Local) Warren Street (Express) |
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Desbrosses Street was an express station on the demolished IRT Ninth Avenue Line. It had three tracks, one island platform and two side platforms. It was served by trains from the IRT Ninth Avenue Line. It opened on November 23, 1873 and closed on June 11, 1940. The next southbound stop was Franklin Street, while the next southbound express stop was Warren Street. The next northbound stop was Houston Street, while the next northbound express stop was Christopher Street. The station was located one block east of the Desbrosses Street Ferry's slip which provided connections to the railroad terminals in at Exchange Place and Pavonia.