Jamaica–Van Wyck station

The Jamaica–Van Wyck station is a station on the IND Archer Avenue Line of the New York City Subway, located on the west side of the Van Wyck Expressway between and 89th Avenue on the border of and .
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  • Opening hours: 24/7
  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: New York City IND Archer Avenue Line subway station
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jamaica Hospital Medical Center and Al-Iman School.

Hospital
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is a private, non-profit teaching hospital and emergency facility in the neighborhood of , New York City, on the service road of the Van Wyck Expressway at Jamaica Avenue. is situated 900 feet south of Jamaica–Van Wyck station.

School
The is an Islamic school catering for Muslim students. The school, located in , , , , was established in September 1990. is situated 870 feet southeast of Jamaica–Van Wyck station.

Railway station
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station is a major train station on the Long Island Rail Road located in , . With weekday ridership exceeding 200,000 passengers, it is the largest transit hub on , the fourth-busiest rail station in North America, and the second-busiest station that exclusively serves commuter traffic. is situated 2,800 feet east of Jamaica–Van Wyck station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jamaica and Richmond Hill.

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is an expansive neighborhood located in eastern . Historically consisting of predominantly black communities, now is home to an extremely diverse array of peoples and cultures.

Neighborhood
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is a commercial and residential neighborhood located in the southwestern section of the borough of . The area borders Kew Gardens and to the north, and to the east, South Ozone Park to the south, and and Ozone Park to the west.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in the middle of the borough of . The borders are to the west, the Long Island Expressway to the north, Union Turnpike to the south, and Kissena/Parsons Boulevards to the east.

Jamaica–Van Wyck station

Latitude
40.70272° or 40° 42′ 10″ north
Longitude
-73.81721° or 73° 49′ 2″ west
Operator
New York City Transit Authority
Network
NYC Subway
Open location code
87G8P53M+34
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1005312420
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q2512430
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Satellite Map

Discover Jamaica–Van Wyck station from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Jamaica–Van Wyck station” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “牙買加-凡維克車站”
  • Dutch: “Jamaica-Van Wyck”
  • French: “Jamaica – Van Wyck”
  • French: “Jamaica–Van Wyck”
  • Italian: “Jamaica-Van Wyck”
  • Japanese: “ジャマイカ-ヴァン・ウィック駅”
  • Polish: “Jamaica – Van Wyck”
  • Russian: “Джамейка – Ван-Уайк (линия Арчер-авеню, Ай-эн-ди)”
  • Russian: “Джамейка — Ван-Уайк”
  • Spanish: “Jamaica–Van Wyck”
  • Ukrainian: “Джамейка–Ван-Вік”

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