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121st Street station

121st Street station is served by the J and Z lines on the New York subway. It opened in 1917. It sits in Queens. It handles roughly 474,679 passengers a year.

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Map around 121st Street

Map around 121st StreetLocation of 121st Street station and its neighbours on the New York subway. Sutphin Boulevard – Archer Avenue – JFK AirportSutphin Boulevard – Archer Avenue – JFK Airport121st Street111th Street111th Street

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Frequently asked questions

Which lines serve 121st Street station?
121st Street is served by the J and Z lines on the New York subway.
Can you change lines at 121st Street?
Yes. 121st Street is an interchange between 2 lines (J and Z).
When did 121st Street station open?
121st Street station opened in 1917.
What are the stations either side of 121st Street on the J line?
On the J line, 121st Street sits between Sutphin Boulevard – Archer Avenue – JFK Airport and 111th Street.
What are the stations either side of 121st Street on the Z line?
On the Z line, 121st Street sits between Sutphin Boulevard – Archer Avenue – JFK Airport and 111th Street.
How busy is 121st Street station?
121st Street handles roughly 474,679 passengers a year.
Where is 121st Street station?
121st Street station is in Queens, New York.

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