51-53rd streets is a station complex on Lexington avenue, providing access to Queens from Lexington avenue
EM platform (Lex ave-53rd street)[]
The station is just bone island platform-uptown alongside downtown. Upstairs is the artwork "Passing Through" by Al Held.
North | 23rd Street-Court House Square |
South | 5th avenue-53rd street (E) Rockefeller Center (M) |
6 platform (51st street)[]
This area has two tracks and two island platforms. The express trains pass underneath. The crossunder for the downtown platform had the artwork "Tunnel Vision" consisting a view of the city through "cracks" in the wall.
North | 59th street-Lexington avenue |
South | Grand Central |