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served as the northern terminus. Prior to 2005, Theater station served as the southern terminus, as the Taste of Buffalo was held along Main Street between Chippewa and Church Streets (it has since moved to Delaware Avenue between West Chippewa and West Eagle Streets). Since November 10, 1986,
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From October 9, 1984, to May 18, 1985, Theater station served as the original northern terminus, as Metro Rail officially opened for regular service on May 20, 1985. From May 20, 1985, to November 10, 1986, due to construction issues at
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After 10,359 days in service, Theater station permanently closed on February 18, 2013, in order to be demolished to make way for the return of vehicular traffic to the 600 block of Main Street. The
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located in the 600 block of Main Street between Chippewa and Tupper Streets at the north end of the Free Fare Zone, where customers traveling north are required to have proof-of-payment.
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directly north of the station, which caused safety issues partially leading to decision to close rather than relocate the station.
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station serves as the northern terminus. Prior to February 18, 2013, Theater was the last above-ground station, with the subway
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station that served the entertainment and theater districts of downtown
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Railway stations in the United States closed in 2013
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Railway stations in the United States opened in 1984
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Shea's Performing Arts Center
Buffalo, New York
42°53′29″N 78°52′21″W / 42.89139°N 78.87250°W / 42.89139; -78.87250
NFTA
side platforms
NFTA
Fountain Plaza
Erie Canal Harbor
Special Events
Metro Rail
Allen/Medical Campus
University
Buffalo Metro Rail
Buffalo, New York
LaSalle
Amherst Street
University
portal
Buffalo Theater District
Fountain Plaza
Babeville
AMC
Shea's Performing Arts Center
710 Main Street Theatre
Trinity Episcopal Church
List of Buffalo Metro Rail stations
"Trolley Line Returns to Buffalo"
Pittsfield, Massachusetts
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