| Stapleton | |||||||||
| Type: | Staten Island Railway station (rapid transit) | ||||||||
| Style: | Staten Island Railway | ||||||||
| Other: | NYCT Bus: | ||||||||
| Platforms: | 1 island platform | ||||||||
| Tracks: | 2 | ||||||||
| Structure: | Elevated | ||||||||
| Code: | 503 | ||||||||
| Address: | Bay Street and Prospect Street Stapleton, Staten Island | ||||||||
| Coordinates: | 40.6279°N -74.0751°W | ||||||||
| Opened: | July 31, 1884[1] | ||||||||
| Rebuilt: | 1936 | ||||||||
| Map State: | collapsed | ||||||||
| Mapframe: | yes | ||||||||
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The Stapleton station is an elevated Staten Island Railway station in the neighborhood of Stapleton, Staten Island, New York, located at Bay Street and Prospect Street on the main line.
This station opened on July 31, 1884, with the extension of the SIRT from Vanderbilt's Landing to Tompkinsville. Stapleton was rehabilitated in 1936 as part of a grade crossing elimination project.[2]
| P Platform level | Southbound | ← toward ← rush hour express does not stop here | |
| Northbound | toward → AM rush express does not stop here → | ||
| G | Street level | Exit/entrance |
The north end has an exit to Prospect Street and a New York City Department of Transportation Park and Ride facility to the west side of the right-of-way (next to Bay Street).[4] The south end exits to Water Street and Bay Street.