Parkchester Station

Not to be confused with Parkchester/Van Nest station, a nearby, proposed Metro-North Railroad station as part of Penn Station Access The Parkchester station is an express station on the IRT Pelham Line of the New York City Subway.

Opening hours: 24/7
Type: Railway station
Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Parkchester Library and St. Helena’s Church.

Parkchester Library

Library

Photo: HugoHelp, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Parkchester Library is situated 750 feet east of Parkchester Station.

St. Helena’s Church

Church

The Church of St. Helena is a parish of the Roman Catholic Church in the Archdiocese of New York. Its parish church is located at the intersection of Olmstead Avenue and Benedict Avenue, Bronx, New York City, in the Unionport neighborhood. St. Helena’s Church is situated 1,700 feet east of Parkchester Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Westchester Square and West Farms.

Westchester Square

Neighborhood

Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.

Westchester Square is a residential neighborhood geographically located in the eastern section of the New York City borough of the Bronx. Its boundaries, starting from the north and moving clockwise are: East Tremont Avenue and Silver Street, Blondell Avenue and Westchester Creek to the east, Waterbury Avenue to the south and Castle Hill Avenue to the west.

West Farms

Neighborhood

Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.

West Farms is a residential neighborhood in The Bronx, New York City. Its boundaries are Bronx Park to the north, the Bronx River to the east, the Cross Bronx Expressway to the south, and Southern Boulevard to the west.

Van Nest

Neighborhood

Photo: TheBronxNYC, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Van Nest is a working-class neighborhood geographically located in the East Bronx section of the Bronx, New York City. Going clockwise, its boundaries are Bronxdale Avenue to the northeast, the Amtrak tracks to the southeast, and Bronx Park to the west.

Parkchester Station

Categories: building and transportation
Location: Bronx, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.83321° or 40° 49′ 60″ north

Longitude

-73.86098° or 73° 51′ 40″ west

Operator

New York City Transit Authority

Open location code

87G8R4MQ+7J

OpenStreetMap ID

way 359377115

OpenStreetMap feature

building=train_station

OpenStreetMap attribute

wheelchair=no

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