81st Street–Museum of Natural History station

 81 Street–
 Museum of Natural History
 
Northwest entrance
Station statistics
AddressWest 81st Street & Central Park West
New York, New York
BoroughManhattan
LocaleUpper West Side
Coordinates40°46′55″N 73°58′18″W / 40.781971°N 73.971763°W / 40.781971; -73.971763
DivisionB (IND)
LineIND Eighth Avenue Line
Services   A  (late nights)
   B  (weekdays during the day)
   C  (all except late nights)
Transit NYCT Bus: M10, M79 SBS
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)
Accessiblenot ADA-accessible; currently undergoing renovations for ADA access
Opposite-
direction
transfer
Yes
Traffic
20233,780,675 16%
Rank89 out of 423
Services
Preceding station New York City Subway Following station
86th Street
A  B  C 

Local
72nd Street
A  B  C 
does not stop here
Location
Track layout

Superimposed tracks
(right tracks above left)
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 81st Street–Museum of Natural History station is a local station on the IND Eighth Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. It is served by the B on weekdays, the C train at all times except nights, and the A train during late nights only.