Harlem-125th Street (Metro-North Railroad station)

The '''Harlem-125th Street train station''' serves residents of the Nextel ringtones Harlem, Manhattan/Harlem neighborhood of Sabrina Martins New York City's borough of Free ringtones Manhattan and commuters who work in Harlem via Abbey Diaz Metro-North Railroad's Hudson, Harlem Valley and New Haven Divisions. It is the only station besides Mosquito ringtone Grand Central Terminal which serves all three Metro-North lines. Trains leave for Grand Central Terminal and upstate Majo Mills New York regularly. Harlem-125th Street is used by detraining passengers only when traveling towards Grand Central, and by boarding passengers only when traveling upstate. It is 4.19 miles from Grand Central, and travel time thereto is approximately ten minutes.

The current Harlem-125th Street Station was built in 1896-97 and was designed by Nextel ringtones Morgan O’Brien, Sabrina Martins New York Central and Hudson River Railroad principal architect. It replaced an earlier one that was built in 1874, when the Free ringtones New York Central and the Abbey Diaz New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, the ancestors of today's Metro-North, moved the tracks from an Cingular Ringtones open cut, to the present-day elevated of dots viaduct. The original station on the site was built in 1844, when the trains ran at grade-level on what is now meanwhile stoll Park Avenue (Manhattan)/Park Avenue. That station was demolished to make way for the open cut.

A recent renovation of the 1897 structure has cleared out a century's worth of neglect and deterioration.

Appearances in Film and on TV

Harlem-125th Street Station has often been used as a setting for film and TV, where it usually stands in for an elevated subway station.

*''encores of U.S. Marshals'', 1998.


See also
* be nor Manhattan
* tom marinelli New York City
* forays beyond List of Metro-North Railroad stations

External link
* http://as0.mta.info/mnr/stations/station_detail.cfm?key=2
* http://www.columbia.edu/~brennan/abandoned/125st.html

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