157th Street station

The 157th Street station is a local station on the IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Broadway and 157th Street in neighborhood of , it is served by the 1 train at all times.
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  • Opening hours: 24/7
  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: New York City IRT Broadway – Seventh Avenue Line subway station
  • Also known as: “157 St” and “157th Street”
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Audubon Terrace and Hispanic Society of America.

Historic site
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is a cultural complex comprising eight buildings in the neighborhood of , New York City, United States. is situated 510 feet west of 157th Street station.

Building
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The , now renamed the Hispanic Society Museum and Library, operates a museum and reference library for the study of the arts and cultures of and and their former colonies in Latin America, the Spanish East Indies, and Portuguese India. is situated 540 feet southwest of 157th Street station.

Stadium
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is a baseball stadium located in , New York City. It is the home field of Major League Baseball’s New York Yankees. The stadium opened in April 2009, replacing the original that operated from 1923 to 2008; it is situated in the Concourse neighborhood of the Bronx on the 24-acre former site of Macombs Dam Park, one block north of the original stadium's site. is situated 1 mile east of 157th Street station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Washington Heights and Hamilton Heights.

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 neighborhood in the of in . It is the northernmost part of the West Harlem area, along with and Morningside Heights to its south, and it contains the sub-neighborhood and historic district of . lies to Hamilton Heights' north, and to its east is .

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.

157th Street station

Latitude
40.83407° or 40° 50′ 3″ north
Longitude
-73.94492° or 73° 56′ 42″ west
Inception
November 12th, 1904
Operator
New York City Transit Authority
Network
NYC Subway
Open location code
87G8R3M4+J2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4459312805
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q2049816
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“157th Street station” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “157街車站”
  • Dutch: “157th Street”
  • Esperanto: “Stacio 157-a Strato”
  • French: “157ème rue”
  • French: “157th Street”
  • Italian: “157th Street”
  • Japanese: “157丁目駅”
  • Korean: “157번가역”
  • Polish: “157th Street”
  • Russian: “157-я улица”
  • Spanish: “Calle 157”
  • Ukrainian: “157-ма вулиця”

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