The 179th Street Subway Station is located in the Jamaica neighborhood of Queens, New York City. It serves the E and F lines of the New York City Subway. The station features two side platforms and is situated underground, providing access to local residents and commuters. Opened in 1988, the station is designed to accommodate a high volume of passengers. It is equipped with various amenities, including elevators for accessibility. The station's proximity to local businesses and residential areas makes it a vital transportation hub for the community.