How do I get the abandoned City Hall station?
Christopher Lucas
Published Jul 12, 2026
How do I get the abandoned City Hall station?
There are two main ways to see this station: for free through the windows of the 6 train or you can purchase a membership and a tour through the New York Transit Museum.
Why is Hoyt Schermerhorn abandoned?
NYC’s Abandoned Subway Stations: Hoyt-Schermerhorn’s Disused Platform. Northbound local trains were set to terminate at Court Street (today the site of the Transit Museum), but that station was closed in 1946 due to low ridership.
What train station was Michael Jackson Bad?
Hoyt–Schermerhorn Streets station’s
The Hoyt–Schermerhorn Streets station’s mezzanine was the main setting for the filming of Michael Jackson’s music video/short film for his hit 1987 single “Bad”, as well as “Weird Al” Yankovic’s parody, “Fat”.
Who is Schermerhorn Street named after?
shipowner Peter Schermerhorn
Named for New York businessman and shipowner Peter Schermerhorn (1784-1826) who erected six urban counting houses on Fulton Street in 1811, today Schermerhorn Row Block in lower Manhattan commemorates the family’s long and varied history in New York State.
How do you pronounce Schermerhorn?
- Phonetic spelling of Schermerhorn. S-K-UH-R-m-uh-r-h-oh-r-n.
- Meanings for Schermerhorn. Schermerhorn is a village which is located in the Dutch province, North Holland.
- Examples of in a sentence. Detroit Lions tap Portage Northern’s Pete Schermerhorn as Coach of the Week.
- Translations of Schermerhorn. Arabic : شيرميرهورن
Where was MJ Bad filmed?
Brooklyn
Shot entirely on location in New York City (with the video’s dance sequence taking place in the Hoyt-Schermerhorn subway station in Brooklyn), the “Bad” short film found Michael moving in a more complex, edgy direction.
Where can I catch the G train?
Brooklyn stations
| Subway Station | Entrance and Exit Location(s) |
|---|---|
| Nassau Av | Manhattan Ave and Nassau Ave, Manhattan Ave and Norman Ave |
| Metropolitan Av | Union Ave and Keap St, Metropolitan Ave and Union Ave |
| Broadway | Broadway and Heyward St |
| Flushing Av | Flushing Ave and Marcy Ave, Union Ave and Gerry St, Walton St and Marcy Ave |