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103rd Street station (IRT Lexington Avenue Line) facts for kids

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The 103rd Street subway station is a stop on the New York City Subway system. It's located in a part of Manhattan called East Harlem. This station helps people travel around the city quickly and easily.

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Where is the 103rd Street Station?

The 103rd Street station is found right where 103rd Street meets Lexington Avenue in East Harlem, a vibrant neighborhood in New York City. It's an underground station, meaning it's built below the street.

Which Trains Stop Here?

This station is served by the 6 train. The 6 train is a local train, which means it makes all stops along its route. It's a very important line for people traveling up and down the east side of Manhattan.

Getting Around from 103rd Street

When you leave the 103rd Street station, the next stops on the 6 train are 96th Street to the south and 110th Street to the north. These connections help riders reach many different parts of the city. The station first opened its doors in 1918, making it over 100 years old!

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