This station certainly stands out among others on the IRT Pelham Line. For one thing, the views of the surrounding Parkchester neighborhood are quite nice, and there are multiple different ways to access both uptown (and hopefully soon there will be more ways to access the platforms once/if renovations finish). The stained glass art in the station is pretty to look at, and is easily accessible from a number of different busses. However, that renovation is also making navigating the platforms pretty treacherous, as there isn't much space at some parts from the platform and the tracks. Other than that, this is very much a nice station, and it's good there are more officers populating the...
Ā Ā Ā Read moreA day at Parchester, NY...Parkchester is a planned community originally developed by the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company and located in the southeast Bronx, New York City. The neighborhood is part of the Bronx Community. Its boundaries, starting from the north and moving clockwise, are East Tremont Avenue to the north, Castle Hill Avenue to the east, East 177th Street[5]-Westchester Avenue to the south (Westchester Avenue is the southern border east of Metropolitan Avenue), and White Plains Road to the west. Metropolitan Avenue is the primary thoroughfare through Parkchester. The 6 and ā trains of the New York City Subway operate along...
Ā Ā Ā Read moreHorrible š¤ they have been skipping stations last min. Stating it will be from one period to another period to extending it longer. With no real noticed.
Meanwhile the so call alternative route is a 4bus that doesnāt even come at the same frequency.
Iām late to an interview bc of this. Was late to my job. Where is my shuttle bus! As a native New Yorker that been in this area since the train used tokens, this is unacceptable! I refused to pay...
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