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  Bg Color #11117D
  Line IND Eighth Avenue Line
  Service Eighth south
  Platforms Island platforms
  Tracks 4
  Borough Manhattan
  Open Month Day September 10
  Open Year 1932
  North Line IND Eighth Avenue Line
  North Local Station 23rd Street
  North Local Service Eighth south local
  North Express Station 34th Street-Penn Station
  North Express Service Eighth south express
  South Station West Fourth Street-Washington Square
  South Line New York City Subway
  South Service Eighth south


14th Street is a station on the IND Eighth Avenue Line of the New York City Subway . Located at 14th Street and Eighth Avenue in Chelsea, Manhattan , it is served by the and trains at all times and by the train at all times except late nights.

This station is an express station, with two Island Platform s and four tracks. There are exits to 16th Street, 15th Street, and 14th Street, with an ADA -compliant elevator at 14th. This is the southernmost Eighth Avenue Line station that is actually under Eighth Avenue itself; south of here, the line curves east to Sixth Avenue via Greenwich Avenue. A free transfer is available to Eighth Avenue () on the BMT Canarsie Line .

This station was recently renovated; an art installation by Tom Otterness , called ''Life Underground'', features whimsical bronze sculptures scattered about the station. There are a number of MTA New York City Transit Authority training facilities located in the Mezzanine. A newstand was added in early 2006.


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