Astor Place

New York City IRT Lexington Avenue Line subway station
TrainStation metro_station Q2199564
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Astor Place

Summary

Astor Place is a metro station[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of metro_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (718 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Astor Place is located in Manhattan[3].
  • Astor Place is in the country of United States[4].
  • Astor Place's transport network is recorded as New York City Subway[5].
  • Astor Place's instance of is recorded as metro station[6].
  • Astor Place's instance of is recorded as underground station[7].
  • Astor Place's connecting line is recorded as IRT Lexington Avenue Line[8].
  • Astor Place's architect is recorded as George L. Heins[9].
  • Astor Place's architect is recorded as Christopher Grant LaFarge[10].
  • Astor Place is owned by New York City[11].
  • Astor Place is operated by New York City Transit Authority[12].
  • Astor Place is named after Astor Place[13].
  • Cooper Union is named after Astor Place[14].
  • Astor Place's architectural style is recorded as Beaux-Arts[15].
  • Astor Place's adjacent station is recorded as 14th Street–Union Square[16].
  • Astor Place's adjacent station is recorded as Bleecker Street (Lexington Avenue Line)[17].
  • Astor Place's adjacent station is recorded as 14th Street–Union Square[18].
  • Astor Place's adjacent station is recorded as Bleecker Street (Lexington Avenue Line)[19].
  • Astor Place took place at NoHo[20].
  • The location of Astor Place was East Village[21].
  • Astor Place's postal code is recorded as 10003[22].
  • Astor Place's station code is recorded as 407[23].
  • Astor Place's Commons category is recorded as Astor Place (IRT Lexington Avenue Line)[24].
  • Astor Place's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 40.729722222222, 'longitude': -73.991666666667}[25].
  • Astor Place's structural engineer is recorded as William Barclay Parsons[26].
  • Astor Place's connecting service is recorded as 6[27].

Why It Matters

Astor Place ranks in the top 1% of metro_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (718 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-09-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Operator → —
    Structural engineer → William Barclay Parsons
    Adjacent station → 14th Street–Union Square, Bleecker Street (Lexington Avenue Line), 14th Street–Union Square +1
    Coordinates → —
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/53825|batch #53825]]: redundant value: it should not have a time zone"
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