landmark and historical building · 5210 3rd St NE
If you need to transfer between the Red, Green, and Yellow Lines, you're making the trip to this above-ground station where three levels of platforms feel less like a transit hub and more like navigating a minor architectural puzzle. Northeastern commuters and visitors connecting through the District know this place well.
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