156th Street station

New York City Subway station in the Bronx (closed 1973) February 2025 February 2025 former 156th Street NYCS IRT ThirdAve 156thSt.jpg 156th Street station after abandonment, in January 1974. IRT Third Avenue Line None 2 side platforms 3 40 49 13 N 73 54 46.4 W inline,title East 156th Street and 3rd AvenueBronx, New York 10455 The Bronx Melrose IRT July 1, 1887 April 29, 1973Third Avenue El Makes Final Run https://www.newspapers.com/clip/52630000/3rd-avenue-el-april-30-1973/ June 2, 2020 The Arizona Daily Star April 30, 1973 Tucson, Arizona 18 Newspapers.com 161st Street 149th Street yes The 156th Street station was a local station on the demolished IRT Third Avenue Line in the Bronx, New York City. It was originally opened on July 1, 1887, by the Suburban Rapid Transit Company, and had three tracks and two side platforms. The next stop to the north was 161st Street. The next stop to the south was 149th Street. The station closed on April 29, 1973. References External links http://www.nycsubway.org/lines/3rdave-el.html 3rd Avenue El nycsubway.org 2009-01-25 https://web.archive.org/web/20090127041419/http://nycsubway.org/lines/3rdave-el.html 27 January 2009 http://www.stationreporter.net/3avl.htm Third Avenue Local Station Reporter 2009-01-25 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20100609061601/http://www.stationreporter.net/3avl.htm 2010-06-09 Category:IRT Third Avenue Line stations Category:Former elevated and subway stations in the Bronx Category:Railway stations in the United States opened in 1887 Category:1887 establishments in New York City Category:1973 disestablishments in New York (state) Category:Melrose, Bronx Category:Third Avenue Category:Railway stations in the United States closed in 1973