Jamaica–179th Street station
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The Jamaica–179th Street station is an express terminal station on the IND Queens Boulevard Line of the New York City Subway. Located under Hillside Avenue at 179th Street in Jamaica, Queens, it is se
Manhattan-bound platform. An R160 F train is visible on the Manhattan-bound local track.
The western end of the lower relay yard; ramps can be seen going up to platform level
Mosaics directing to the Monastery and Retreat House
View across the platform showing the intertwined wall design
The 169th Street station is a local station on the IND Queens Boulevard Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of 169th Street and Hillside Avenue in Queens, it is served by the
Jamaica–179th Street station
…IND plans did not provide for constructing the 178th Street station until the line was extended even further to Queens Village. The line opened to 169th Street, the next station west, in 1937. Various changes in plans, as well as material shortages due to the Great Depression and World War II, delayed the…
Northbound platform
Mosaic name tablet and Queens Public Library sign
The southwest entrance