Harborside station

Harborside station (formerly named Harborside Financial Center station) is a station on the Hudson–Bergen Light Rail (HBLR) located east of Greene Street, between Morgan and Steuben Streets, in Exchange Place section of Jersey City, New Jersey and named for the adjacent Harborside (Jersey City) office complex. There are two tracks and an island platform.

Harborside
LocationHudson Street
Jersey City, New Jersey
Coordinates40.7194°N 74.0340°W / 40.7194; -74.0340
Owned byNew Jersey Transit
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Connections NY Waterway
Construction
Disabled accessYes
Other information
Fare zone1
History
OpenedNovember 18, 2000
Electrified750 V (DC) overhead catenary
Previous namesHarborside Financial Center (20002014)
Passengers
2006302,900 5%
Services
Preceding station NJ Transit Following station
Exchange Place West Side–Tonnelle Harsimus Cove
Exchange Place
toward 8th Street
8th Street–Hoboken Harsimus Cove
toward Hoboken
Bayonne Flyer Newport
toward Hoboken

The station opened on November 18, 2000, and is served by the West Side–Tonnelle and 8th Street–Hoboken lines at all times and the Bayonne Flyer during the weekday rush.

In October 2017, New York Waterway initiated connecting ferry service at Harborside Financial Center.[1]

Station layout

Ground/platform level
Exit/entrance and buses
Southbound      West Side–Tonnelle toward West Side Avenue (Exchange Place)
     8th Street–Hoboken toward 8th Street (Exchange Place)
     Bayonne Flyer toward 8th Street (rush hours) (Exchange Place)
Island platform, doors will open on the left or right
Northbound      West Side–Tonnelle toward Tonnelle Avenue (Harsimus Cove)
     8th Street–Hoboken toward Hoboken (Harsimus Cove)
     Bayonne Flyer toward Hoboken (rush hours) (Newport)

References

  1. "Mack-Cali, NY Waterway announce Harborside ferry". njbiz.com. October 3, 2017. Retrieved January 10, 2018.
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