157th Street station
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The 157th Street station is a local station on the IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Broadway and 157th Street in Washington Heights neighbor
The southbound platform
Original station name mosaic
Ceramic cartouche with number "157"
Uptown entrance
The 96th Street station is an express station on the IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of 96th Street and Broadway on the Upper West Side of Man
157th Street station
…line, but in early 1901, was changed to a three-track structure to permit train storage in the center track. A third track was added directly north of 96th Street, immediately east of the originally planned two tracks. Operation of the first subway began on October 27, 1904, with the opening of the original 28…
The uptown island platform in October 2010
The former southbound entrance at 94th Street, seen in 2008
Inside of the new headhouse as seen in 2015
Original cartouche on the wall with the number "96"