Park Place (IRT West Side Line)
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Park Place Station · Opened 8/1/1918Next is Park Place. This is a fairly deep station
with a narrow island platform. It is underneath the 8th Avenue IND,
which runs geographically north/south, over our east/west tracks. At
the east end is a long escalator, and a closed stairway with a
mechanical room over the platform. Most of the station has a high
ceiling. The only mosaic is a small "P" on the trackside walls.
Some relative depths of stations in the World Trade
Center complex are as follows, +/- 10 feet.
- A/C Chambers St. Platform, 20 feet below street
- E World Trade Center Platform, 20 feet
- Park Place IRT Platform, 60 feet
- BMT Cortlandt St. Station, 20 feet
- IRT Cortlandt St. Station, 40 feet
- Path Fare Control, 60 feet
- Path Platforms, 80 feet
Artwork: Oculus, Jones/Ginzel (1998)
 (image 98350) (110k, 800x600) Country: United States City: New York System: New York City Transit Line: IRT West Side Line Location: Park Place Photo by: Bill E. Date: 3/14/2009 Notes: Trackway view. Viewed (this week/total): 5 / 267
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 (image 73789) (211k, 1044x791) Country: United States City: New York System: New York City Transit Line: IRT West Side Line Location: Park Place Route: 3 Car: R62 (Kawasaki, 1983-1985) 1340 Photo by: Aliandro Brathwaite Date: 6/22/2007 Viewed (this week/total): 6 / 2011
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 (image 59739) (102k, 820x622) Country: United States City: New York System: New York City Transit Line: IRT West Side Line Location: Park Place Photo by: Bill E. Date: 2/10/2007 Viewed (this week/total): 4 / 1443
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 (image 53360) (179k, 1044x788) Country: United States City: New York System: New York City Transit Line: IRT West Side Line Location: Park Place Photo by: Roy Freeman Date: 9/9/2006 Notes: Station entrance Park Place & Broadway. Viewed (this week/total): 6 / 2790
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 (image 256) (228k, 1044x788) Country: United States City: New York System: New York City Transit Line: IRT West Side Line Location: Park Place Route: 2 Photo by: David Pirmann Date: 3/26/2000 Viewed (this week/total): 4 / 5698
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 (image 257) (206k, 790x1047) Country: United States City: New York System: New York City Transit Line: IRT West Side Line Location: Park Place Photo by: David Pirmann Date: 3/26/2000 Viewed (this week/total): 2 / 3527
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 (image 258) (215k, 1044x788) Country: United States City: New York System: New York City Transit Line: IRT West Side Line Location: Park Place Photo by: David Pirmann Date: 3/26/2000 Viewed (this week/total): 1 / 3523
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 (image 259) (289k, 1044x692) Country: United States City: New York System: New York City Transit Line: IRT West Side Line Location: Park Place Photo by: David Pirmann Date: 3/26/2000 Viewed (this week/total): 4 / 2247
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 (image 260) (207k, 1044x788) Country: United States City: New York System: New York City Transit Line: IRT West Side Line Location: Park Place Photo by: David Pirmann Date: 3/26/2000 Notes: View of east end mezzanine Viewed (this week/total): 3 / 3632
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 (image 70653) (140k, 1024x653) Country: United States City: New York System: New York City Transit Line: IRT West Side Line Location: Park Place Route: 2 Car: R21/R22 Series Photo by: Harry Pinsker Date: 5/17/1959 Viewed (this week/total): 6 / 1699
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