Green Street (MBTA station)

Infobox Station
name=Green Street


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address=150 Green Street at 380 Armory Street, Jamaica Plain
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platform=1 island platform
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opened=May 4, 1987
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Green Street Station is a station on the MBTA Orange Line, located in the southern part of Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts at 150 Green Street, near the intersection of Green Street and Amory Street. It primarily serves surrounding residential neighborhoods and is half a mile from Jamaica Plain's primary business district on Centre Street.

Attractions

The Gallery @ Green Street is a contemporary art gallery located in a storefront of the station building. It is the only art gallery located in a subway station in Boston.

The station provides access to many parks located in Jamaica Plain. Franklin Park is east of the station, and to its west is Jamaica Pond, part of Boston's Emerald Necklace of parks. The station is also located along the linear Southwest Corridor Park which tracks the Southwest Corridor.

Bus Connections

*48 Jamaica Plain Loop, Monument - Jackson Square Station via Green Street & Stony Brook Stations

Accessibility

The station is fully wheelchair accessible.

External links

* [http://www.mbta.com/schedules_and_maps/subway/lines/stations/?stopId=11952&lat=42.310359&lng=-71.107125 The MBTA's official page for this station]
* [http://world.nycsubway.org/us/boston/orange/mbta-orange-jsg.html Photos of this station from world.nycsubway.org]
* [http://www.greenstreetgallery.org/ The Gallery @ Green Street]