The Astor Place station, also called Astor Place–Cooper Union on signs, is a local station on the IRT Lexington Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at Fourth Avenue, Cooper Square, and Astor Place between the East Village and NoHo, it is served by 6 trains at all times, <6> trains during weekdays in the peak direction, and 4 trains during late night hours.
Southbound platform
Columns with alternating Astor Place and Cooper Union sign plates
Faience plaque with beaver
Faience name tablet
IRT Lexington Avenue Line
The IRT Lexington Avenue Line is one of the lines of the A Division of the New York City Subway, stretching from Lower Manhattan north to 125th Street in East Harlem. The line is served by the 4, 5, 6, and <6> trains.
First earth from Lexington Avenue subway line in 1913
Brochure for the opening of the 59th Street express platforms