Substation 7
Substation 7 is a traction substation located at 1782 Third Avenue at 99th Street in the East Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan. The Manhattan Railway Company built it next to the Third Avenue El's 99th Street station to electrify the Second, Third and Ninth Avenue elevated lines.
- Building
- …lies at an elevation of 30 feet (9 metres)
- …is also known as “IRT Substation #7”
- …is operated by the New York City Transit Authority
- …stands 58 feet (18 metres) tall
- Description: traction substation located at 1782 Third Avenue at 99th Street in the East Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan
- Address: 1782 3rd Avenue, 10029
Places of Interest Nearby
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Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Museum
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, often referred… Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum is situated 3,300 feet southwest of Substation 7.
Mount Sinai Medical Center
Hospital
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The Mount Sinai Hospital is a nonprofit teaching… Mount Sinai Medical Center is situated 1,600 feet northwest of Substation 7.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Harlem and Upper East Side.
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Substation 7
- Category: electrical substation
- Location
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Latitude
40.78715° or 40° 47′ 14″ north
Longitude
-73.94838° or 73° 56′ 54″ west
Open location code
87G8Q3P2+VJ
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OpenStreetMap feature
building=service
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In Other Languages
From Portuguese to Spanish—“Substation 7” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Subestação 7”
- Spanish: “Subestación 7”
- Spanish: “Substation 7”
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