Type: | former |
34th Street Ferry | |
Service Custom: | IRT 34th Street Ferry Shuttle |
Platforms: | 1 island platform |
Tracks: | 2 |
Address: | East 34th Street between 1st Avenue and FDR Drive, New York, NY, 10016 |
Borough: | Manhattan |
Locale: | Kips Bay |
Coordinates: | 40.7436°N 73.9731°W |
Division: | IRT |
Structure: | Elevated |
Next East: | (Terminus) |
Next West: | Second Avenue |
The 34th Street Ferry station was a station on the 34th Street Shuttle that branched off of the demolished IRT Third Avenue Line in Manhattan, New York City. The elevated spur operated from July 1, 1880, to July 14, 1930.[1] [2] Located on the east side of First Avenue, the station had two tracks and one island platform. It served the 34th Street Ferry Terminal, which provided connecting services to the Long Island Rail Road's passenger terminal in Long Island City.
The next stop on the shuttle was Second Avenue.