104th Street station (IND Fulton Street Line)

New York City Subway station in Queens the station on Jamaica Avenue 104th Street station (BMT Jamaica Line) other uses 104th Street (disambiguation)104th Street September 2025 December 2018 104 Street Oxford Avenue104th Street–Oxford Avenue Brooklyn bound platform at 104 St on the Fulton St Line.jpg Brooklyn-bound platform 104th Street and Liberty AvenueQueens, New York Queens South Ozone ParkSouth Richmond Hill 40.682233 N 73.837352 W inline,title IND Fulton IND Fulton Street LineBMT Fulton Street Line (formerly) Fulton far east local MTA Bus: Q112 2 side platforms 3 (2 in regular service) Elevated 1915 9 25 yes yes New Elevated Line Opened for Queens The New York Times September 26, 1915 https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1915/09/26/101569347.pdf September 28, 2007 New York City Subway Fulton far east Rockaway Boulevard 111th Street–Greenwood Avenue alltimes y Rockaway Boulevard 111th Street IND Fulton Street Line yes 105 The 104th Street station (signed as the 104th Street–Oxford Avenue station) is a local station on the IND Fulton Street Line of the New York City Subway, located on Liberty Avenue at 104th Street in South Ozone Park,South Ozone Park, Queens https://www.google.com/maps/place/South+Ozone+Park,+Queens,+NY/@40.6817276,-73.8386701,17z/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x89c2673eeb2b1c51:0xfebccd426ff630f2!8m2!3d40.6764003!4d-73.8124984!16zL20vMGRyMGow 7 December 2024 and partially in South Richmond Hill, Queens.South Richmond Hill, Queens https://www.google.com/maps/place/South+Richmond+Hill,+Queens,+NY/@40.6815478,-73.8378771,18z/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x89c2674bcb89d499:0xdab190c2bf94a773!8m2!3d40.6918929!4d-73.8257325!16s%2Fg%2F1vwlq12l 7 December 2024 The station is served by the Lefferts Boulevard A train at all times. History thumb|left|Southeastern stair 104th Street was one of the six stations along Liberty Avenue in Queens, from 80th Street through Ozone Park–Lefferts Boulevard, as well as the current three track elevated structure, built for the BMT Fulton Street Line in 1915 as part of BMT's portion of the Dual Contracts.Sparberg Andrew J. From a Nickel to a Token: The Journey from Board of Transportation to MTA https://books.google.com/books?id=oktGCgAAQBAJ&pg=PA111 October 1, 2014 Fordham University Press 978-0-8232-6190-1 The connection to the BMT was severed on April 26, 1956, and the IND was extended east (railroad south) from Euclid Avenue via a connecting tunnel and new intermediate station at Grant Avenue, with the new service beginning on April 29, 1956.First Leg of Rockaways Transit Opened at Cost of $10,154,702 https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1956/04/30/94293042.pdf New York Times June 29, 2015 April 30, 1956Freeman Ira Henry Rockaway Trains to Operate Today https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1956/06/28/84703811.pdf New York Times June 29, 2015 June 28, 1956 The Fulton Street Elevated west of Hudson Street was closed, and eventually demolished. The station has gone by a number of different names. It opened as Oxford Avenue. A 1924 system map portrayed the station as "Oxford Avenue", with "104th St." shown below the name in parentheses, and in a smaller print.https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/caption.pl?/img/maps/bmt_1924.gif BMT Lines, Rapid Transit Division 1924 www.nycsubway.com GIF live https://web.archive.org/web/20071012172346/http://nycsubway.org/perl/caption.pl?%2Fimg%2Fmaps%2Fbmt_1924.gif October 12, 2007 November 9, 2007 By 1948, "Oxford" and "104" were shown in equal sizes,https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/caption.pl?/img/maps/system_1948.gif Rapid Transit Lines of the New York City Transit System 1948 www.nycsubway.com GIF live https://web.archive.org/web/20071012172921/http://nycsubway.org/perl/caption.pl?%2Fimg%2Fmaps%2Fsystem_1948.gif October 12, 2007 November 9, 2007 and by 1959 the name was shown as "104 St–Oxford".https://www.nycsubway.org/perl/caption.pl?/img/maps/system_1959.gif Official New York City Subway Map and Station Guide 1959 www.nycsubway.com GIF live https://web.archive.org/web/20071012172952/http://nycsubway.org/perl/caption.pl?%2Fimg%2Fmaps%2Fsystem_1959.gif October 12, 2007 November 9, 2007 The current official map shows the name as just "104 St".map yes Station signage still shows "104th Street – Oxford Avenue". 104 Street-Oxford Avenue (A except Late Night, S-Late Night Shuttle to Lefferts Blvd) - The SubwayNut http://www.subwaynut.com/ind/104_oxforda/index.php www.subwaynut.com February 18, 2016 Jeremiah Cox February 25, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160225192449/http://subwaynut.com/ind/104_oxforda/index.php dead The station was completely renovated in 2014.http://www.mta.info/news-line-subways-queens-ozone-park-liberty-avenue/2014/05/08/queens-bound-88-st-and-104-st-line Queens-bound 88 St and 104 St A Line Stations To Close for Three Months for Renewal May 8, 2014 www.mta.info Metropolitan Transit Authority live https://web.archive.org/web/20140513010837/http://www.mta.info/news-line-subways-queens-ozone-park-liberty-avenue/2014/05/08/queens-bound-88-st-and-104-st-line May 13, 2014 February 18, 2016http://www.mta.info/news-line-subway-new-york-city-transit-liberty-avenue/2015/01/30/final-phase-104-st-and-88-st-line Final Phase of 104 St and 88 St A Line Station Renewals Completed January 30, 2015 www.mta.info live https://web.archive.org/web/20150203041505/http://www.mta.info/news-line-subway-new-york-city-transit-liberty-avenue/2015/01/30/final-phase-104-st-and-88-st-line February 3, 2015 February 18, 2016 The project, which was part of a $39 million program to renovate five stations from 80th Street to 111th Street, involved closing each platform for several months at a time.Queens-bound service to temporarily shut down at two Ozone Park subway stops for station improvements – QNS QNS 2014-05-08 https://qns.com/2014/05/queens-bound-service-to-temporarily-shut-down-at-two-ozone-park-subway-stops-for-station-improvements/ 2026-01-20 Station layout Platform levelSide platformWestbound← newyork A toward NYCS Inwood–207th Street (NYCS Rockaway Boulevard)← newyork sb late night shuttle toward NYCS Euclid Avenue (NYCS Rockaway Boulevard IFS) Peak-direction express→ No regular serviceEastbound→ newyork A (newyork sb late nights) toward NYCS Ozone Park–Lefferts Boulevard (NYCS 111th Street Fulton) →Side platformMezzanineFare control, station agentGroundStreet levelExit/entrance The station has three tracks and two side platforms. The middle track is not currently used in revenue service. The A train stops here at all times except nights, running to Brooklyn and Manhattan; a shuttle train from Euclid Avenue to Ozone Park–Lefferts Boulevard serves the station during late nights.timetable a The next stop to the east (railroad south) is 111th Street, while the next stop to the west (railroad north) is Rockaway Boulevard.map Northwest of the station, there is a view of the abandoned LIRR's Rockaway Beach Branch tracks from the IND Rockaway Line. After the station was renovated in 2014 and the beginning of 2015, artwork commissioned by MTA Arts & Design and designed by Béatrice Coron was installed, titled On the Right Track. www.nycsubway.org: Artwork: On the Right Track (Béatrice Coron) https://www.nycsubway.org/wiki/Artwork:_On_the_Right_Track_(B%C3%A9atrice_Coron) www.nycsubway.org February 18, 2016 Exits The exit at the northeastern end of the station (railroad south) leads to either eastern corner of Liberty Avenue and 104th Street. At the opposite end of the station there is an exit to either western corner of Liberty Avenue and 102nd Street. www.nycsubway.org: IND Fulton Street Line http://www.nycsubway.org/wiki/IND_Fulton_Street_Line#104th_Street-Oxford_Avenue www.nycsubway.org February 18, 2016MTA Neighborhood Maps: Ozone Park http://web.mta.info/maps/neighborhoods/qns/Q11_Ozone%20Park_2015.pdf Metropolitan Transportation Authority October 16, 2015 2015 July 24, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150724180255/http://web.mta.info/maps/neighborhoods/qns/Q11_Ozone%20Park_2015.pdf dead These exits were closed due to security concerns but were reopened following the station's renovation from 2014 to 2015. References External links 104th Street entrance from Google Maps Street View Platforms from Google Maps Street View y yes Category:IND Fulton Street Line stations Category:BMT Fulton Street Line stations Category:New York City Subway stations in Queens, New York Category:Railway stations in the United States opened in 1915 Category:Richmond Hill, Queens Category:1915 establishments in New York City Category:Ozone Park, Queens