86th Street station

The 86th Street station is an express station on the IRT Lexington Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Lexington Avenue and 86th Street on the , it is served by the 4 and 6 trains at all times, the 5 train at all times except late nights, and the <6> train during weekdays in peak direction.
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  • Opening hours: 24/7
  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: New York City IRT Lexington Avenue Line subway station
  • Also known as: “86th Street” and “86 St”
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Central Park and Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.

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A vast green swath of open space in the heart of , is a district in its own right, neatly separating the from the , stretching from Midtown at the southern end to at the north.

Museum
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The , often referred to as The Guggenheim, is an art museum at 1071 between 88th and 89th Streets on the of in New York City. is situated 1,600 feet northwest of 86th Street station.

Museum
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The is a museum of early twentieth-century German and Austrian art and design located in the William Starr Miller House at 86th Street and in . is situated 1,400 feet northwest of 86th Street station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Upper East Side and Lenox Hill.

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The of is one of the city's wealthiest districts. Spanning the stretch of island between 59th Street to 96th Street east of , the neighborhoods of Lenox Hill, Yorkville, and Carnegie Hill are full of luxurious townhouses and apartment buildings on some of the most affluent addresses in New York.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood on the of in . It forms the lower section of the Upper East Side, east of Park Avenue in the 60s and 70s.

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The covers a large area in upper bounded by 59th Street on the south, 125th Street on the north, the Hudson River on the west, and and Morningside Park on the east.

86th Street station

Latitude
40.77949° or 40° 46′ 46″ north
Longitude
-73.95553° or 73° 57′ 20″ west
Operator
New York City Transit Authority
Network
NYC Subway
Open location code
87G8Q2HV+QQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 462004948
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Wiki­data ID
Q2612205
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“86th Street station” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “86街車站”
  • Dutch: “86th Street”
  • Esperanto: “Stacio 86-a Strato”
  • French: “86ème rue”
  • French: “86th Street (IRT Lexington Avenue Line)”
  • French: “86th Street”
  • Italian: “86th Street”
  • Japanese: “86丁目駅”
  • Korean: “86번가”
  • Polish: “86th Street”
  • Russian: “86-я улица”
  • Russian: “86th Street”
  • Spanish: “Calle 86”
  • Ukrainian: “86-та вулиця”

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