East 149th Street station

 East 149 Street
 "6" train
New York City Subway station (rapid transit)
A rear view of a subway train leaving an underground station
A northbound 6 train leaving East 149th Street station in 2018
Station statistics
AddressEast 149th Street & Southern Boulevard
Bronx, New York
BoroughThe Bronx
LocaleWoodstock
Coordinates40°48′44″N 73°54′15″W / 40.812088°N 73.904171°W / 40.812088; -73.904171
DivisionA (IRT)[1]
LineIRT Pelham Line
Services   6 all times (all times)
TransitBus transport NYCT Bus: Bx17, Bx19
StructureUnderground
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks3
Other information
OpenedJanuary 7, 1919; 105 years ago (1919-01-07)[2]
AccessibleThis station is compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 ADA-accessible
Opposite-
direction
transfer
No
Traffic
2023966,053[3]Increase 4.1%
Rank297 out of 423[3]
Services
Preceding station New York City Subway New York City Subway Following station
Longwood Avenue
Local
East 143rd Street–St. Mary's Street
"6" express train does not stop here
Location
East 149th Street station is located in New York City Subway
East 149th Street station
East 149th Street station is located in New York City
East 149th Street station
East 149th Street station is located in New York
East 149th Street station
Track layout

Street map

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Station service legend
Symbol Description
Stops all times Stops all times

The East 149th Street station is a local station on the IRT Pelham Line of the New York City Subway. It is served by the 6 train at all times and is located at the intersection of East 149th Street, Prospect Avenue, and Southern Boulevard in the Woodstock neighborhood of the Bronx. The station opened in 1919 as part of an extension of the Pelham Line of the Interborough Rapid Transit Company and had its platforms extended in the 1960s. The station became fully compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 in 2023.

  1. ^ "Glossary". Second Avenue Subway Supplemental Draft Environmental Impact Statement (SDEIS) (PDF). Vol. 1. Metropolitan Transportation Authority. March 4, 2003. pp. 1–2. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 26, 2021. Retrieved January 1, 2021.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference NYTimes Opening was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ a b "Annual Subway Ridership (2018–2023)". Metropolitan Transportation Authority. 2023. Retrieved April 20, 2024.