Greystone (Metro-North station)

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Greystone
Greystone train station, Yonkers, NY.jpg
View north from station overpass,
with local electric multiple-unit train arriving, 2011
Station statistics
Address 61 Harriman Avenue
Yonkers, NY, 10701
Lines
Connections Bee-Line Bus System: 1C, 1T, 1W
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 4
Parking 250 spaces
Other information
Electrified 700V (DC) third rail
Accessible Handicapped/disabled access
Fare zone 3
Services
Preceding station   Metro-North Railroad   Following station
Hudson Line
toward Poughkeepsie

The Greystone Metro-North Railroad station serves the Greystone neighborhood of Yonkers, New York via the Hudson Line. It is the northernmost station on the Hudson Line in Yonkers. Trains leave for New York City every 25 to 35 minutes on weekdays. It is 17.1 miles from Grand Central Terminal and travel time to Grand Central is about 41 minutes.

As of August 2006, daily commuter ridership was 513 and there are 250 parking spots.[1]

[edit] Platforms and tracks

The station has two high-level side platforms, each eight cars long. The west platform next to Track 4 is generally used by southbound or Manhattan-bound trains. The east platform next to Track 3 is generally used by northbound or outbound trains.

The Hudson Line has four tracks here; the two inner tracks not next to either platform are used by express trains.

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Metro North Station Ridership". The New York Times. http://www.nytimes.com/packages/html/nyregion/commutemetro-north.html. Retrieved 2011-11-11. 

[edit] External links

Coordinates: 40°58′20″N 73°53′23″W / 40.9721°N 73.8896°W / 40.9721; -73.8896


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