Owned by MTA Tracks 2 Opened May 1928 | Line(s) Far Rockaway Branch Parking Yes Platforms in use 2 | |
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Location Gibson Boulevard & Munro Boulevard
Valley Stream, New York Connections Nassau Inter-County Express: n1 Address Valley Stream, NY 11581, United States Owner Metropolitan Transportation Authority Connection Nassau Inter-County Express Similar Lawrence, Canal Street, Union Hall Street, Winfield Junction, Westwood |
Gibson is a station on the Long Island Rail Road's Far Rockaway Branch in the Gibson section of Valley Stream, in Nassau County, New York. The station is at Gibson Boulevard and Munro Boulevard, south of Sunrise Highway, and is 18.6 miles (29.9 km) from Penn Station in Midtown Manhattan. Built in May 1928, it's the second newest station on the Far Rockaway Branch.
The residential area surrounding the train station divides the Valley Stream and Hewlett-Woodmere School districts. Those residing North of Munro Boulevard and Dubois Avenue are a part of the Valley Stream public education system, while those residing south of Munro and Dubois live in the public education system.
Station layout
This station has two high-level side platforms, each 10 cars long.
References
Gibson (LIRR station) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA