Inbound train on the IRT Pelham Line at Westchester Square. Note the trackage for the Westchester Yard. Photo by John Dooley, November 2011.

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Overview

Opened: 10/24/1920

Three tracks and two side platforms. This recently renovation station has glass block tile, an interesting geometric sculpture hanging from the ceiling, and "uptown" and "downtown" directional mosaics in the mezzanine. From the northbound platform one is afforded a good view of the Bronx-Whitestone and Throgs Neck Bridges. Railfans enjoy this stations for its northward views of the Westchester Yard approach trackage. The yard is on the north/west side of the station.

Artwork

City of Light, Romare Bearden (1993)

Title unknown, artist unknown (geometric sculpture in mezzanine)

Photo Gallery

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