77th Street station (IRT Lexington Avenue Line)

The 77th Street station (also known as 77th Street–Lenox Hill Hospital) is a local station on the IRT Lexington Avenue Line of the New York City Subway, located at the intersection of Lexington Avenue and 77th Street on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. It is served by the 6 train at all times, the <6> train during weekdays in the peak direction, and the 4 train during late nights.

For the station actually at 77th Street and Fourth Avenue in Brooklyn, see 77th Street (BMT Fourth Avenue Line).
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New York City Subway station (rapid transit)
Uptown platform
Station statistics
AddressEast 77th Street & Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10075
BoroughManhattan
LocaleUpper East Side
Coordinates40.773587°N 73.959875°W / 40.773587; -73.959875
DivisionA (IRT)
Line   IRT Lexington Avenue Line
Services   4  (late nights)
​   6  (all times) <6>  (weekdays until 8:45 p.m., peak direction)
Transit NYCT Bus: M101, M102, M103
M79 SBS at 79th Street
StructureUnderground
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Other information
OpenedJuly 17, 1918 (1918-07-17)
Opposite-
direction
transfer		No
Former/other names77th Street–Lenox Hill Hospital
Traffic
20225,359,989  30.2%
Rank30 out of 423
Services
Preceding station New York City Subway Following station
86th Street
4  ​6  <6>
toward Pelham Bay Park
Local		 68th Street–Hunter College
4  ​6  <6>
toward Brooklyn Bridge–City Hall
does not stop here
Location
Track layout

to 86th Street
to 68th Street–Hunter College
Street map

Station service legend
Symbol Description
Stops all times
Stops late nights only
Stops rush hours in the peak direction only

This station was constructed as part of the Dual Contracts by the Interborough Rapid Transit Company and opened in 1918. The station was renovated in the 1950s, and from 2002 to 2004.

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