175th Street station (IND Eighth Avenue Line)

The 175th Street station is a local station on the IND Eighth Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of 175th Street and Fort Washington Avenue in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan, it is served by the A train at all times.

The station has two tracks and two side platforms. The platforms are long enough to accommodate the IRT's standard 514-foot-long ten-car trains. Subway tiles along the platform walls display "175" in a sans-serif font. The station's mezzanine features turnstiles, token booths, and passageways leading to multiple street-level entrances. The station contains elevators making it ADA-accessible.

Opened on May 30, 1932, as part of the original Independent Subway System (IND), the 175th Street station provides access to the northern portion of Washington Heights, including nearby residential areas and local businesses. It is a significant transit hub for residents of and visitors to the area.

The station underwent renovations in the late 20th and early 21st centuries to improve its infrastructure and accessibility.