52nd Street (IRT Flushing Line)

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Coordinates: 40°44′38.53″N, 73°54′46.31″W


52nd Street
New York City Subway station

Station information
Line	IRT Flushing Line
Services	7 (all times)
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	3
Other
Borough	Queens
Opened	April 21, 1917
Next north	61st Street–Woodside: 7
Next south	46th Street–Bliss Street: 7

52nd Street (also 52nd Street–Lincoln Avenue) is the southernmost station on the IRT Flushing Line that is above Roosevelt Avenue. This local station has IND-style fare control grilles. The north exit now has a high exit turnstile to 53rd Street (the token booth and crossunder have been closed) and the south exit at 52nd Street has a full wooden mezzanine and crossunder. The platforms have full windscreen treatment with only a small gap on the southbound platform.