Lexington Ave-59 St Subway Station, New York City

Stairs at the Lexington Avenue-59th Street subway station in New York City, with signage for the 4, 5, and 6 lines.
Stairs at the Lexington Avenue-59th Street subway station in New York City, with signage for the 4, 5, and 6 lines.

Stairs lead up from the platform of the Lexington Avenue-59th Street subway station in New York City. Signage indicates "Exit 59 St & Lexington Av" and "Uptown Local 6," along with "4 5 Express" and "Downtown-6." The platform features yellow tactile paving and a sign reading "IF YOU SEE SOMETHING, SAY SOMETHING. COP OR CALL 1-888-NYC-SAFE."

Photo taken in September 2019.

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