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3 unusual facts about Yonkers Trolley Barn


Third Avenue Railway

The trolley barn there, built by TARS in 1903 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is the only remaining such structure in the county.

Yonkers Trolley Barn

The Broadway lines connected to the New York City Subway's Broadway–Seventh Avenue line at the Van Cortlandt Park—242nd Street station in the Bronx, their southern terminus and the subway's northern end.

Early in the 21st century, the building got some visibility when its exteriors were used as the background for a chase scene in the film Catch Me If You Can.



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