Glenwood station (Metro-North)
Glenwood | |||||||||||
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![]() Northbound view of the station and the nearby former NYC&HR Power Plant | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | 2 Glenwood Avenue, Yonkers, New York | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°57′02″N 73°53′57″W / 40.9506°N 73.8991°W | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Hudson Line | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||
Connections | ![]() | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Fare zone | 3 | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Electrified | 700V (DC) third rail | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
2018 | 466[1] (Metro-North) | ||||||||||
Rank | 76 of 109[1] | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Former services | |||||||||||
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Glenwood station is a commuter rail stop on the Metro-North Railroad's Hudson Line, located in the Glenwood neighborhood of Yonkers, New York.
Station layout
The station has two slightly offset high-level side platforms each able to accommodate eight cars.[2]: 2
Abandoned power plant
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Between the Glenwood station and the
In 2008 the Preservation League of New York State named the plant as one of the seven most endangered sites in the state,[4] and in 2013 the building began to be renovated into the "PowerHouse", an "arts-focused event complex with eventual plans for restaurants, a hotel and a marina." Phase One of the conversion is expected to finish in 2016 at the cost of $70 million, while Phase Two, which includes the restaurant, hotel and marina, is expected to cost $80 million, and could take up to ten years to complete.[3]
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Abandoned Yonkers Power Station
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Glenwood from the southwest
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Glenwood from the northwest
References
- ^ a b METRO-NORTH 2018 WEEKDAY STATION BOARDINGS. Market Analysis/Fare Policy Group:OPERATIONS PLANNING AND ANALYSIS DEPARTMENT:Metro-North Railroad. April 2019. p. 6.
- ^ "Metro-North Railroad Track & Structures Department Track Charts Maintenance Program Interlocking Diagrams & Yard Diagrams 2015" (PDF). Metro-North Railroad. 2015. Archived (PDF) from the original on November 8, 2020. Retrieved January 28, 2019.
- ^ a b Hughes, C. J. (June 3, 2014). "Converting a Run-Down Power Plant". The New York Times. Archived from the original on June 1, 2016. Retrieved March 1, 2017.
- ^ "Yonkers Power Station". Hudson Valley Ruins. Archived from the original on July 19, 2011. Retrieved December 26, 2010.
External links
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