163rd Street-Amsterdam Avenue (IND Eighth Avenue Line)

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New York City Subway station
163rd Street-Amsterdam Avenue
Station Information
Line IND Eighth Avenue Line
Services A C (1234)
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Other
Borough Manhattan
Opened September 10, 1932
Next North 168th Street
A C (1234)
Next South 155th Street
A C (1234)

163 St-Amsterdam Ave is a New York Subway station located in Washington Heights, one of the northermost neighborhoods in Manhattan.

The stop is at the intersection of Saint Nicholas Avenue and Amsterdam Avenue. The C train provides service at all times except from 11pm to 5:30am. During these hours the A stops here. 163 St is the next-to-last stop on the C line. When the station first opened it had two exits (now closed) to 162nd Street and 163rd Street. The only exit and entrance is the center exit between 161st Street and 162nd Streets.

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[edit] Station Information

West 163rd Street at Saint Nicholas and Amsterdam Avenues, Washington Heights

  • Opened: September 10,1932

[edit] Bus Connections

M3 M100 M101

[edit] Places of interest

  • Morris-Jumel Mansion (one block east to Roger Morris Park)
  • Sylvan Terrance (100 yards (91 meters) from Subway entrance)

[edit] External links


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