61st Street–Woodside station (IRT Flushing Line) (New York City, New York)

 metro station, 1917_construction

Line IRT Flushing Line
Services 7 all times (all times)
<7>rush hours until 10:00 p.m., peak direction (rush hours until 10:00 p.m., peak direction)

61st Street – Woodside is an express station on the IRT Flushing Line of the New York City Subway located at 61st Street and Roosevelt Avenue in Woodside, Queens. This station is heavily used by the students of Greater New York Academy and was used for a scene in John Cassavetes' 1980 film Gloria.61st Street – Woodside opened on April 21, 1917, as part of an extension of the IRT Flushing Line to 103rd Street – Corona Plaza. The Long Island Rail Road station below the subway platforms dates to 1869.

A major transfer point to/from the LIRR Woodside station below the #7 line. Many LIRR riders use this to reach Wall St via the #7, then the Lexington Ave IRT.
oodside

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