23rd Street
local station on the IRT Broadway – Seventh Avenue Line
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Summary
23rd Street is a metro station[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of metro station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (163 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Manhattan[3]
- Country: United States[4]
- Transport network: New York City Subway[5]
- Instance of: underground station[6]
- Connecting line: IRT Broadway – Seventh Avenue Line[7]
- Owned by: New York City[8]
- Operator: New York City Transit Authority[9]
- Named after: 23rd Street[10]
- Adjacent station: 28th Street station[11], 18th Street[12]
- Location: Chelsea[13]
- Station code: 320[14]
- Commons category: 23rd Street (IRT Broadway – Seventh Avenue Line)[15]
- Coordinate location: 40.743889, -73.995556[16]
- Connecting service: 1[17], 2[18]
- Date of official opening: July 1, 1918[19]
- Different from: 23rd Street[20], 23rd Street–Baruch College station[21]
- Disabled accessibility: wheelchair inaccessible[22]
- Number of platform faces: 2[23]
- State of use: in use[24]
Why It Matters
23rd Street has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]