168th Street station

The 168th Street station is an underground New York City Subway station complex shared by the IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line and IND Eighth Avenue Line.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: New York City subway station
  • Also known as: “168th Street” and “168 St”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mitchel Square Park and Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital.

Park
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is a small urban park in the neighborhood of the borough of named in honor of former mayor John Purroy Mitchel. is situated 340 feet southwest of 168th Street station.

Hospital
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Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital of NewYork-Presbyterian is a women's and children's hospital at 3959 Broadway, near West 165th Street, in the neighborhood of , . is situated 700 feet southwest of 168th Street station.

Hospital
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is the academic medical center of Columbia University and the largest campus of NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. is situated 790 feet northwest of 168th Street station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Washington Heights and Highbridge.

Quarter
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is a neighborhood in the northern part of the borough of in . It is named for Fort Washington, a fortification constructed at the on Manhattan by Continental Army troops to defend the area from the British forces during the American Revolutionary War.

Neighborhood
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is a residential neighborhood geographically located in the central-west section of , . Its boundaries, starting from the north and moving clockwise, are the Cross-Bronx Expressway to the north, Jerome Avenue to the east, to the south, and the to the west.

Neighborhood
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is a residential neighborhood located in the West Bronx. Its boundaries, starting from the north and moving clockwise are: West Burnside Avenue to the north, Jerome Avenue to the east, the Cross-Bronx Expressway to the south, and the to the west.

168th Street station

Latitude
40.84097° or 40° 50′ 28″ north
Longitude
-73.93947° or 73° 56′ 22″ west
Inception
September 10th, 1932
Operator
New York City Transit Authority
Network
NYC Subway
Open location code
87G8R3R6+96
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4248887009
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q1981131
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Satellite Map

Discover 168th Street station from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“168th Street station” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “168街車站”
  • Dutch: “168th Street”
  • Esperanto: “Stacio 168-a Strato”
  • French: “168ème Rue”
  • French: “168th Street”
  • Italian: “168th Street”
  • Japanese: “168丁目駅”
  • Korean: “168가역”
  • Polish: “168th Street”
  • Russian: “168-я улица”
  • Spanish: “Calle 168”
  • Ukrainian: “168-ма вулиця”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 168th Street and Columbia University School of Nursing.

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