72nd Street station (IND Eighth Avenue Line)

 72 Street
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R46 C train arriving on the upper level
Station statistics
AddressWest 72nd Street & Central Park West
New York, New York
BoroughManhattan
LocaleUpper West Side
Coordinates40°46′34″N 73°58′34″W / 40.776154°N 73.976011°W / 40.776154; -73.976011
DivisionB (IND)
LineIND Eighth Avenue Line
Services   A  (late nights)
​   B  (weekdays during the day)
​   C  (all except late nights)
Transit NYCT Bus: M10, M72
MTA Bus: BxM2
StructureUnderground
Levels2
Platforms2 side platforms (1 on each level)
Tracks4 (2 on each level)
Other information
OpenedSeptember 10, 1932 (1932-09-10)
ClosedMay 7, 2018 (2018-05-07) (reconstruction)
RebuiltOctober 4, 2018 (2018-10-04)
Opposite-
direction
transfer		Yes
Traffic
20232,343,378  23%
Rank143 out of 423
Services
Preceding station New York City Subway Following station
81st Street–Museum of Natural History
A  ​B  ​C 
via 145th Street
Local		 59th Street–Columbus Circle
A  ​B  ​C 
services split
does not stop here
Location
Track layout

to 81st Street
Superimposed tracks
(right tracks above left)
to 59th Street
Upper level
 Lower level
Street map

Station service legend
Symbol Description
Stops all times except late nights
Stops late nights only
Stops weekdays during the day

The 72nd Street station is a local station on the IND Eighth Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. It is located at 72nd Street and Central Park West on the Upper West Side. It is served by the B on weekdays, the C train at all times except nights, and the A train during late nights only.

The Eighth Avenue Line station was built for the Independent Subway System (IND) and opened on September 10, 1932, as part of the IND's first segment. The station was renovated in 2018.

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