163rd Street-Amsterdam Avenue (IND Eighth Avenue Line station)
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163 St-Amsterdam Ave is a New York Subway station located in Washington Heights, one of the northermost neighborhoods in Manhattan.
The stop is where Saint Nicholas Avenue and Amsterdam Avenue intersect. It is a full-service C Train stop, but the Template:NYCS C usually does not run from 11pm to 5:30am. 163 St is the next-to-last stop on the Template:NYCS C line. On late nights the Template:NYCS A stops here. When the station first opened it had two exits(now closed) to 162nd Street and 163rd Street. The only exit and entrance is the center exit between 161st Street and 162nd Streets.
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Station Information
West 163rd Street at Saint Nicholas and Amsterdam Avenues, Washington Heights
- Opened: September 10,1932
Bus Connections
M100: Inwood-220th Street-East Harlem-125th Street
M101: Fort George- East Village-6th Street (via Lexington Avenue)
M3: Fort George 193rd Street- E 8th Street-NYU (via 5th Avenue)
Places of Interest
- Morris-Jumel Mansion(one block east to Roger Morris Park)
- Sylvan Terrance (100 yards from Subway entrance)
External Links
163rd Street-Amsterdam Avenue Photos (http://www.nycsubway.org/ind/8thave/ind-8th-163.html)