Van Cortlandt Park–242nd Street station
The Van Cortlandt Park–242nd Street station is the northern terminal station of the New York City Subway's IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line. Located at the intersection of 242nd Street and Broadway on the border of Fieldston and Kingsbridge in the Bronx, it is served by the 1 train at all times.
- Metro station
- …is not wheelchair accessible
- …is operated by the New York City Transit Authority
- …is part of the NYC Subway network
- Description: New York City IRT Broadway – Seventh Avenue Line subway station
- Also known as“Van Cortlandt Park – 242nd Street”“Van Cortlandt Park–242 St”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gaelic Park and Draddy Gymnasium.
Gaelic Park
Gaelic Park is a multi-purpose outdoor athletics… Gaelic Park is situated 1,000 feet southwest of Van Cortlandt Park–242nd Street station.
Draddy Gymnasium
Draddy Gymnasium is a 2,345-seat multi-purpose arena in the Bronx, New York. Draddy Gymnasium is situated 680 feet northwest of Van Cortlandt Park–242nd Street station.
238th Street station
The 238th Street station is a local station on the IRT… 238th Street station is situated 1,700 feet south of Van Cortlandt Park–242nd Street station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fieldston and Kingsbridge.
Kingsbridge
Kingsbridge is a residential neighborhood in the northwest portion of the Bronx, New York City.
Van Cortlandt Park–242nd Street station
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Latitude
40.88946° or 40° 53′ 22″ north
Longitude
-73.89849° or 73° 53′ 55″ west
Open location code
87G8V4Q2+QJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Van Cortlandt Park–242nd Street station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “范科特兰公园-242街车站”
- Chinese: “范科特兰公园-第242大街站”
- Chinese: “范科特蘭公園-242街車站”
- Dutch: “Van Cortlandt Park-242nd Street”
- French: “Van Cortlandt Park – 242nd Street”
- French: “Van Cortlandt Park–242ème Rue”
- Hebrew: “תחנת הרכבת ואן קורטלנדט פארק – רחוב 242”
- Italian: “Van Cortlandt Park-242nd Street”
- Japanese: “ヴァン・コートラント・パーク-242丁目駅”
- Korean: “밴코틀랜드 파크-242가역”
- Korean: “밴코틀랜드 파크-242번가역”
- Polish: “Van Cortlandt Park – 242nd Street”
- Russian: “Van Cortlandt Park – 242nd Street”
- Russian: “Ван-Кортландт-парк – 242-я улица”
- Spanish: “Van Cortlandt Park 242nd Street”
- Spanish: “Van Cortlandt Park 242th Street”
- Spanish: “Van Cortlandt Park–Calle 242”
- Ukrainian: “Ван-Кортлендт-Парк–242-га вулиця”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cardinal Hayes Library and Van Cortlandt Stadium.
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