However, despite its beauty and intricate design, City Hall Station was doomed from the start. The curved platform, originally designed for five-car trains, quickly became impractical as subway ...

The glass enclosed head house allows sunlight to reach the platform level ... It was one of four stations on the original line, along with Broadway and City Hall in Camden and 8th and Market in ...

Old City Hall Station was the starting point of New York City’s first subway line, built by the Interborough Rapid Transit Company. It sits under City Hall Park in Lower Manhattan and ran from 1904 to ...

Tickets for the “Jewel in the Crown: Old City Hall Station” tours go on sale on April 2 at 10 a.m. to museum members only. Those interested can still sign up to be a member ahead of the sale.

The year 2013 marked the 50th anniversary of the start of demolition of the original Penn Station ... and platforms of the underground station. On July 24, 2013 the New York City Council passed ...