96th Street station (IRT Lexington Avenue Line)

The 96th Street station is a local station on the IRT Lexington Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Lexington Avenue and 96th Street in the Carnegie Hill and East Harlem neighborhoods 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 other uses, see 96th Street.
 96 Street
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New York City Subway station (rapid transit)
Uptown platform
Station statistics
AddressEast 96th Street & Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10029
BoroughManhattan
LocaleCarnegie Hill & East Harlem
Coordinates40.785773°N 73.950949°W / 40.785773; -73.950949
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: M96, M98, M101, M102, M103
Short Line Bus: 208
StructureUnderground
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Other information
OpenedJuly 17, 1918 (1918-07-17)
Opposite-
direction
transfer		No
Traffic
20223,392,056  27.7%
Rank77 out of 423
Services
Preceding station New York City Subway Following station
103rd Street
4  ​6  <6>
toward Pelham Bay Park
Local		 86th Street
4  ​6  <6>
toward Brooklyn Bridge–City Hall
does not stop here
Location
Track layout

to 103rd Street
to 86th Street
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. It was renovated in the 1990s.

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