103rd Street (IND Eighth Avenue Line)

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103rd Street
NYC Subway A service NYC Subway B service NYC Subway C service

New York City Subway station
Station information
Line IND Eighth Avenue Line
Services A late nights (late nights)
B weekdays until 9:30 p.m. (weekdays until 9:30 p.m.)
C all except late nights (all except late nights)
Platforms 2 side platforms (1 on each level)
Tracks 4 (2 on each level)
Other
Borough Manhattan
Opened September 10, 1932[1]
Next north 110th Street-Cathedral Parkway: A late nights B weekdays until 9:30 p.m. C all except late nights
Next south 96th Street: A late nights B weekdays until 9:30 p.m. C all except late nights

103rd Street opened September 10, 1932, is a two level local station with northbound trains using the upper level and southbound trains using the lower level. There used to be three entrances to this station, but only one of them remains. This entrance contains one street stair to the mezzanine on the northbound platform with one stair level down to the southbound platform. Signs to abandoned 102nd and 104th Street exits are covered with red with white “Exit” signs. The northbound express track runs from the upper to lower level before rising up at 110th Street.

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  1. ^ New York Times, List of the 28 Stations on the New 8th Av. Line, September 10, 1932, page 6

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