163rd Street–Amsterdam Avenue (IND Eighth Avenue Line)
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| 163rd Street-Amsterdam Avenue |
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New York City Subway station |
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| Line | IND Eighth Avenue Line |
| Services | A C |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms |
| Tracks | 2 |
| Other | |
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Opened | September 10, 1932[1] |
| Accessible | |
| Next north | 168th Street: A |
| Next south | 155th Street: A |
163 St-Amsterdam Ave is a New York Subway station located in Washington Heights, one of the northermost neighborhoods in Manhattan.
The stop is at the intersection of Saint Nicholas Avenue and Amsterdam Avenue. The C train provides service at all times except from 11pm to 5:30am. During these hours the A stops here. 163 Street is the next-to-last stop on the C line. 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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- Morris-Jumel Mansion (one block east to Roger Morris Park)
- Sylvan Terrance (100 yards (91 meters) from Subway entrance)
- ^ New York Times, List of the 28 Stations on the New 8th Av. Line, September 10, 1932, page 6