This Abandoned NYC Subway Station Still Has Its Original 1904 Chandeliers, Vaulted Arches & Tiffany Skylights

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Old City Hall Station, New York

Below City Hall, New York’s most beautiful subway station sits frozen in 1945. The Old City Hall Station, with its brass chandeliers and soaring green glass tiles, was the crown jewel of NYC’s first subway line, complete with Guastavino vaulted ceilings and skylight.

Here are some interesting facts about this elegant time capsule very few people have ever seen.

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The Coolest Subway Station You’ve Never Seen

Old City Hall Station was the starting point of New York City’s first subway line, built by the Interborough Rapid Transit Company. It sits under City Hall Park in Lower Manhattan and ran from 1904 to 1945…

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