Sutphin Boulevard (IND Queens Boulevard Line)
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Sutphin Boulevard |
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New York City Subway station |
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Station information | |
Line | IND Queens Boulevard Line |
Services | F (all times) |
Platforms | 2 side platforms |
Tracks | 4 |
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Borough | Queens |
Opened | April 24, 1937 |
Next north | Parsons Boulevard: F |
Next south | Briarwood-Van Wyck Boulevard: F |
Sutphin Boulevard, opened April 24, 1937, is a local station on the New York City Subway's IND Queens Boulevard Line. Full time fare control is at Sutphin Boulevard and contains three street stairs. The part time fare control at 144th Street contains two street stairs and used to have a booth, but was removed in 2003. There are stairs to each platform. The Jamaica bound platform has an exit only staircase to Sutphin Boulevard.
This station was featured in the Eddie Murphy comedy Coming to America in which the main character boards an R38 E train.