Houston Street (IRT Ninth Avenue Line)
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The Houston Street station was a local station on the demolished IRT Ninth Avenue Line in
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. It had three tracks and two
side platforms A side platform (also known as a marginal platform or a single-face platform) is a platform positioned to the side of one or more railway tracks or guideways at a railway station, tram stop, or transitway. A station having dual side platforms ...
. It was served by trains from the IRT Ninth Avenue Line. It opened on November 3, 1873 and closed on June 11, 1940. The next southbound stop was Desbrosses Street. The next northbound stop was
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IRT Ninth Avenue Line stations Railway stations in the United States opened in 1873 Railway stations closed in 1940 Former elevated and subway stations in Manhattan Defunct New York City Subway stations located aboveground 1873 establishments in New York (state) 1940 disestablishments in New York (state) {{Manhattan-railstation-stub