Historic Overtown/Lyric Theatre station
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Historic Overtown / Lyric Theatre station is a station on the Metrorail rapid transit system in northwest Downtown, Miami, Florida. The station is located at the intersection of Northwest Sixth Street and First Avenue, just south of the neighborhood of Overtown and east of the historic Lyric Theatre. It opened on May 20, 1984.<ref name="may1984opening" /> Originally called Overtown, the Arena was added to the name in 1988 when the Miami Arena opened. It took on its current name in 2007, one year before the Miami Arena was demolished. This station is within walking distance to MiamiCentral, which serves Tri-Rail and Brightline.
Station layout
The station has two tracks served by an island platform.
Places of interest
- Kaseya Center
- Lyric Theatre
- Miami Worldcenter
- Ninth Street Pedestrian Mall
- Park West District
- Northern Downtown Miami