Station: 231st Street (IRT West Side Line)
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| IRT West Side Line |
Overview
Opened: 1/27/1907
Three tracks and two side platforms. Recently renovated, there is artwork installed along the walls under the canopies on the platforms. No station house in the northbound direction. Northbound entrance is via Metrocard High Entrance/Exit Turnstiles only. No crossover or crossunder.
The stations at 207th St., 215th St., 225th St. and 231st St. feature a common cast concrete artwork entitled Elevated Nature, created in 1991 by artist Wopo Holup.
Artwork
Elevated Nature I-IV, Wopo Holup (1991)
Magic Realism in Kingsbridge, Felipe Galindo
Photo Gallery
 Image 561 (186k, 1024x677) Photo by: Joe Testagrose Location: 231st Street |
 Image 2833 (224k, 1024x658) Photo by: Steve Zabel Collection of: Joe Testagrose Location: 231st Street |
 Image 29436 (55k, 768x576) Photo by: Richard Panse Location: 231st Street |
 Image 39037 (226k, 1024x678) Photo by: Steve Zabel Collection of: Joe Testagrose Location: 231st Street |
 Image 40117 (97k, 860x649) Photo by: Robbie Rosenfeld Location: 231st Street |
 Image 58315 (85k, 900x675) Photo by: Robbie Rosenfeld Location: 231st Street |
 Image 80834 (230k, 1020x777) Photo by: Robbie Rosenfeld Location: 231st Street |
 Image 94747 (322k, 1044x700) Photo by: Gin Yee Location: 231st Street |
 Image 126994 (62k, 1000x400) Photo by: Robert Callahan Location: 231st Street |
 Image 127005 (67k, 1000x386) Photo by: Robert Callahan Location: 231st Street |
 Image 127223 (69k, 1000x432) Photo by: Robert Callahan Location: 231st Street |
 Image 127229 (68k, 1000x430) Photo by: Robert Callahan Location: 231st Street |
 Image 127275 (71k, 1100x401) Photo by: Robert Callahan Location: 231st Street |
 Image 127352 (73k, 1000x493) Photo by: Robert Callahan Location: 231st Street |
 Image 127353 (68k, 1000x390) Photo by: Robert Callahan Location: 231st Street |