But the first ever underground station to open has long been shuttered since World War II. Today, the only way to get to the abandoned masterpiece is by special tour. When New York City's subway ...

See the architectural ghosts of the nearly forgotten and partially abandoned ... as you ride through abandoned subway stations that most seasoned NYC commuters don’t know exist Explore the ...

Dive deep into New York City ... the only subway station and line to be built and then deliberately destroyed just two years later. Discover a guerrilla art installation in an abandoned portion ...

The NYC subway ... an Art Deco subway entrance sign remains; fittingly, a Subway sandwich shop is now located in its place. Williamsburg’s South 4th Street station isn’t just abandoned ...

It's hidden in plain sight, but it was once a beautiful and bustling subway station in the heart of Manhattan, the heart of the Big Apple. Today, 18th Street Station is still intact, but abandoned ...

New stations have been built and old stations left abandoned as the needs of the city changed. And during that unsentimental process one of New York’s grandest subway stations was boarded up.

From an exemplar of turn-of-the-century architectural glitz to an unfinished gateway-turned-illegal art gallery, here are the most fascinating abandoned subway stations in NYC. Financial District ...