Port Authority Bus Terminal

Summary

Port Authority Bus Terminal is a bus station^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.33% of bus_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (236 views/month, #1 of 300).^[2]

Key Facts

• Port Authority Bus Terminal is located in New York^[3].
• Port Authority Bus Terminal is in the country of United States^[4].
• Port Authority Bus Terminal's image is recorded as Port-authority-terminal.jpg^[5].
• Port Authority Bus Terminal's instance of is recorded as bus station^[6].
• Port Authority Bus Terminal's owned by is recorded as Port Authority of New York and New Jersey^[7].
• Port Authority Bus Terminal's Commons category is recorded as Port Authority Bus Terminal^[8].
• Port Authority Bus Terminal's Structurae structure ID is recorded as 20037878^[9].
• +1950-12-15T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Port Authority Bus Terminal^[10].
• Port Authority Bus Terminal's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.756666666667, 'lon': -73.991111111111}^[11].
• Port Authority Bus Terminal's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/039x9m^[12].
• Port Authority Bus Terminal's interchange station is recorded as Times Square–42nd Street/Port Authority Bus Terminal^[13].
• Port Authority Bus Terminal's official website is recorded as http://www.panynj.gov/bus-terminals/port-authority-bus-terminal.html^[14].
• Port Authority Bus Terminal's GeoNames ID is recorded as 6342911^[15].
• Port Authority Bus Terminal's date of official opening is recorded as +1950-12-15T00:00:00Z^[16].

Body

Geography

Port Authority Bus Terminal is in the country of United States^[4]. It is located in New York^[3].

Designation and Status

Port Authority Bus Terminal's instance of is recorded as bus station^[6].

History and Context

+1950-12-15T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Port Authority Bus Terminal^[10]. Its owned by is recorded as Port Authority of New York and New Jersey^[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Port Authority Bus Terminal include Times Square–42nd Street/it^[17], a metro station^[18], in United States^[19] and 42nd Street – it^[20], a metro station^[21], in United States^[22], founded in 1932^[23].

Why It Matters

Port Authority Bus Terminal ranks in the top 0.33% of bus_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (236 views/month, #1 of 300).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[24] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[25]

Entities named for it include Times Square–42nd Street/it^[17], a metro station^[18], in United States^[19] and 42nd Street – it^[20], a metro station^[21], in United States^[22], founded in 1932^[23].