Hunts Point station (Metro-North)

Hunts Point station is a proposed passenger rail station on the New Haven Line of the Metro-North Railroad New Haven Line, to be located in Hunts Point, Bronx. The station is planned to open in 2025 as part of the Penn Station Access project, which will add four stations in The Bronx.[2][3][4] The station will be located north of Hunts Point Avenue, behind the former New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad station, which was designed by Cass Gilbert.[5][1]

Hunts Point
The former Hunt's Point station in May 2013. The new station will be located below street level behind this building.
Coordinates40.8204°N 73.8892°W / 40.8204; -73.8892
Owned byMetropolitan Transportation Authority
Line(s)Hell Gate Line
Platforms1 island platform[1]
Tracks3
Construction
Disabled accessYes
History
Opening2025 (planned)
Proposed services
Preceding station Metro-North Following station
New York Penn Station
Terminus
 New Haven Line Parkchester/Van Nest
towards Stamford

References
  1. "Chapter 2: Project Alternatives" (PDF). MTA Metro-North Railroad Penn Station Access Project: Environmental Assessment and Section 4(f) Evaluation. Metropolitan Transportation Authority. May 2021. pp. 5, 6.
  2. Chen, Stefanos (September 14, 2018). "The Bronx Is Great, Thonx". The New York Times. Retrieved November 28, 2021.
  3. Young, Liz (June 25, 2021). "Developers of big Bronx project praise plan to open 4 more Metro-North stations". New York Business Journal. Retrieved November 28, 2021.
  4. Duggan, Kevin (June 16, 2021). "New Yorkers sound off about $1.6B Metro-North expansion to East Bronx". AM New York. Retrieved November 28, 2021.
  5. Gray, Christopher (November 29, 2009). "Where Ghost Passengers Await Very Late Trains". New York Times. Retrieved December 6, 2021.
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