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Astoria–Ditmars Boulevard station

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In February 2018, the MTA announced that the station would be renovated for 14 months beginning in April of that year, as part of a $ 22 million project. The station house, mezzanine, and stairs would be repaired. Some residents protested, arguing that the renovated station would lack elevators, and
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and Astoria. Dignitaries from the first ride included President of Alderman Frank Dowling, Public Service Commissioner Hodges, numerous other officials of the commission, President Shonts of the IRT, with a number of his assistants, and Queens Borough President Connolly. Members of the PSC pointed
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and the city. The preferred route would have extended the Astoria Line along 31st Street north onto Con Edison’s property at the edge of Astoria and then east along 19th Avenue to the Marine Air Terminal. The MTA also considered an eastward extension along Ditmars Boulevard, and a plan to reroute
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opened. At that time, all elevated trains to Queensboro Plaza used the Astoria Line while all subway trains used the Corona Line, though this was later changed with trains alternating between branches. This station started to be served by
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The Astoria–Ditmars Boulevard station opened on February 1, 1917, as part of the initial segment of the IRT Astoria Line. In 2018 and 2019, this station was renovated along with six others on the Astoria Line.
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The station's only mezzanine is a station house beneath the tracks and platforms. Two double-wide staircases from the platform go down to their own bank of turnstiles with a token booth in the middle. Outside
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supported the extension. These options were studied in the LaGuardia Airport Subway Access Study. Community opposition was strong and therefore the plan was canceled in July 2003. After the
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The city government took over the BMT's operations on June 1, 1940, and the IRT's operations on June 12, 1940. On October 17, 1949, the Astoria Line became BMT-only as the tracks at
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out the need to extend the line from the terminal to Ditmars Boulevard and Steinway Street. Regular passenger service started that afternoon. The station's name was originally
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In 2019, the station had 5,277,341 boardings, making it the 120th most used station in the 423-station system. This amounted to an average of 17,912 passengers per weekday.
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LaGuardia-bound trains from Queensboro Plaza through the Sunnyside rail yard and along the eastern edge of St. Michael’s Cemetery to elevated tracks parallel to the
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were consolidated and the platforms on the Astoria Line were shaved back to allow through BMT trains to operate on it. Service was initially provided by the
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are closed, demolished, or planned (temporary closures are marked with asterisks). Track connections to other lines' terminals are displayed in brackets.
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In 1981, the MTA listed the station among the 69 most deteriorated stations in the subway system. The MTA received a $ 106 million grant from the
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Stations with asterisks have no regular peak, reverse peak, or midday service on that route. See linked articles for more information.
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was planned as part of a $ 1.2 billion package to provide access to the New York City airports with funding from the MTA, the
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stops only on weekdays during the day; the station is the northern terminus for both trains. The next stop to the south is
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This station opened on February 1, 1917, along with the rest of the Astoria Line, which was originally part of the
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in October 1983; most of the grant would fund the renovation of eleven stations, including Ditmars Boulevard.
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stations in Astoria had negatively impacted the community. The station remained open during renovation.
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operate a shuttle bus route from the airport to the Astoria–Ditmars Boulevard station.
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Note: Service variations, station closures, and reroutes are not reflected here.
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Second Avenue Subway Supplemental Draft Environmental Impact Statement (SDEIS)
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passenger track connections are closed or unused in regular service.
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The Astoria–Ditmars Boulevard station has two tracks and an
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Ditmars Boulevard entrance from Google Maps Street View
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Railway stations in the United States opened in 1917
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Regional Plan Association. November 2017. 1317:train served this station from 2010 to 2016. 1356:created an artwork for the station, titled 3325: 3311: 3303: 2816: 2802: 2794: 2676: 2510: 2496: 2488: 1558: 1556: 940: 921: 569: 544: 450: 369: 34: 1915:"Direct Subway Runs to Flushing, Astoria" 1701:"Street Name Changes in Queens, New York" 1432:Port Authority of New York and New Jersey 385: 372: 89:Two trains at the station in October 2019 1313:Staircase entrances on 31st Street. 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Trains ran between 1069: 290:February 1, 1917 156:40.776089; -73.910737 3338:New York City Subway 2983:Jay Street–MetroTech 2829:New York City Subway 2586:Culture and religion 1670:. February 1, 1917. 1667:Brooklyn Daily Eagle 1598:. February 1, 1917. 1595:Brooklyn Daily Eagle 1541:on February 26, 2021 1082:, as a spur off the 1012:New York City Subway 530:Show map of New York 382:New York City Subway 72:New York City Subway 43:Astoria–Ditmars Blvd 2465:Station Reporter — 2310:"Flashback To 1999" 1478:Elisabeth Condon's 1397:of the line toward 1389:End of the station. 1270:(Astoria Boulevard) 1218:(Astoria Boulevard) 1084:IRT Queensboro Line 1030:train on weekdays. 1002:), is the northern 355:100 out of 423 147: /  3434:Lists by borough ( 3379:60th Street Tunnel 3242:Lists by borough ( 3055:New Utrecht Avenue 2613:Modern Art Foundry 2381:. 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Astoria – Ditmars Boulevard (BMT Astoria Line)
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New York City Subway
rapid transit

Queens
Astoria
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New York City Subway
Astoria Boulevard
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