Lower Manhattan’s Fulton Street subway station is supposed to be a commuter’s dream: a sprawling transit hub linking the 2, 3, 4, 5, A, C, J and Z trains in one central location.
Instead, for many straphangers, it’s a labyrinth.
The station stitches together four once-separate systems — the IND 8th Avenue Line, IRT Lexington Avenue Line, BMT Nassau Street Line and IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line — all funneled through the gleaming Fulton Center hub along Broadway and Nassau Street in FiDi.
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