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The former Hunt's Point station in May 2013. The new station will be located below street level behind this building. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 40°49′13″N73°53′21″W / 40.8204°N 73.8892°W /40.8204; -73.8892 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Metropolitan Transportation Authority | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | Hell Gate Line (Northeast Corridor) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1island platform[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opening | 2027 (planned) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Hunts Point station is a planned passenger rail station onMetro-North Railroad'sNew Haven Line, to be located in theHunts Point neighborhood ofthe Bronx inNew York City. The station is planned to open in 2027 as part of thePenn Station Access project, which will add four stations in the Bronx.[2][3][4] The station will be located north of Hunts Point Avenue, behind the formerNew York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad station, which was designed byCass Gilbert.[5][1]
A 63-month design-build contract for the project was issued in December 2021.[6] Groundbreaking took place in December 2022.[7]