South Ferry/Whitehall Street station

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The South Ferry/Whitehall Street station is a New York City Subway station complex in the Financial District neighborhood of Manhattan, under Battery Park. The complex is shared by the IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line and the BMT Broadway Line. It is served by the 1 and R trains at all times, the W train on weekdays during the day, and the N train at night. The station is the southern terminal for all 1 and W trains and the northern terminal for late night R trains. This station replaced the Old South Ferry station loop that was originally supposed to close in 2009. However, due to the destruction of the new station by Hurricane Sandy, the old station reopened in 2013 and closed again in 2017 after the new station was repaired. The complex originally consisted of three separate stations. In 1905, the Interborough Rapid Transit Company (IRT) opened a balloon loop at South Ferry, serving the IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue and IRT Lexington Avenue Lines. The Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation...

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