151st Street station

151st Street was a local station on the demolished IRT Ninth Avenue Line. It had 2 levels. The lower level had two tracks and two side platforms and served local trains. The upper level was built as part of the Dual Contracts and had one track that served express trains that bypassed this station. The next stop to the north was 155th Street. The next stop to the south was 145th Street. The station opened on November 15, 1917 and closed on June 11, 1940.

151st Street
Former New York City Subway station
Station statistics
Address	West 151st Street and Frederick Douglass Boulevard New York, NY 10039
Borough	Manhattan
Locale	Harlem
Coordinates	40°49′35.82″N 73°56′20.97″W
Division	A (IRT)
Line	IRT Ninth Avenue Line
Services	None
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	3 (1 upper level) (2 lower level)
Other information
Opened	November 15, 1917 (November 15, 1917)
Closed	June 11, 1940 (June 11, 1940)[1]
Station succession
Next north	155th Street
Next south	145th Street
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Street map
Station service legend Symbol Description Stops in station at all times Stops all times except late nights Stops late nights only Stops late nights and weekends only Stops weekdays only Stops all times except rush hours in the peak direction Stops all times except weekdays in the peak direction Stops daily except rush hours in the peak direction Stops rush hours only Stops rush hours in the peak direction only Station is closed (Details about time periods)

References

1. "Tonight to See City Pass Goal of Unification". New York Daily News. June 10, 1940. p. 37. Retrieved June 30, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.

External links

• NYCsubway.org - The IRT Ninth Avenue Elevated Line-Polo Grounds Shuttle