Fifth Avenue–59th Street station facts for kids

The 5th Avenue subway station is an important stop on the New York City Subway system. It is located in Manhattan, one of New York City's most famous boroughs. This station helps thousands of people travel every day. It is a key part of the city's busy transportation network.

5th Avenue station

Where is the Station?

The 5th Avenue station is found right in the middle of Manhattan. You can find it where 5th Avenue meets 60th Street. This area is very well-known. It is close to many famous places.

Next to Central Park

One of the most exciting things about this station is its location. It is right next to Central Park. Central Park is a huge, beautiful park. It is a green space in the middle of the city. Many people visit the park for fun activities.

Which Trains Stop Here?

This station is a stop for three different subway lines. These are the N, R, and W trains. These trains are part of the BMT Broadway Line. They connect many parts of the city.

Traveling from 5th Avenue

If you are traveling from 5th Avenue, you can reach other stations. The next stops after this one are 57th Street–7th Avenue. Another nearby station is Lexington Avenue–59th Street. These connections help people get around New York City easily.

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See also

In Spanish: Quinta Avenida–Calle 59 (línea Broadway) para niños