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{{Infobox station
| name               = NJPAC/Center St.
| style              = NJ Transit
| style2             = Newark Light Rail black lowercase
| image              = NJPAC trolley sta jeh.JPG
| image_caption      = NJPAC/Center Street station platforms
| address            = [[McCarter Highway]] and Center Street
| borough            = [[Newark, New Jersey]]
| coordinates        = {{coord|40.7395|-74.1655|display=inline,title|format=dms|type:railwaystation_region:US-NJ}}
| owned              = [[New Jersey Transit]]
| platform           = 2 [[side platform]]s
| tracks             = 2
| connections        = <!-- {{bus icon}} [[NJ Transit Bus]]: {{NJ bus link|}} -->
| structure          = At-grade
| parking            = 
| bicycle            = Yes<ref name="Station info">{{Cite web |title=NJPAC/Center Street |url=https://www.njtransit.com/station/njpaccenter-street |access-date=July 6, 2023 |website=[[NJ Transit]] |language=en-US}}</ref>
| accessible         = Yes
| code               = 30773<ref name="Newark Light Rail map">{{Cite map |date=September 2022 |title=Newark Light Rail |url=https://content.njtransit.com/sites/default/files/pdfs/maps/NLR_100622_FINAL_Web.pdf |access-date=July 6, 2023 |website=[[NJ Transit]]}}</ref>
| zone               = 1
| opened             = {{Start date|2006|07|17}}<ref name="BSext">{{cite press release |title=Broad Street Extension of Newark Light Rail Celebrates 10 Years |url=https://www.njtransit.com/tm/tm_servlet.srv?hdnPageAction=PressReleaseTo&PRESS_RELEASE_ID=3055 |accessdate=January 15, 2020 |work=New Jersey Transit |date=July 18, 2016 |location=Newark, New Jersey}}</ref>
| pass_year          = 
| passengers         = 
| pass_percent       = 
| services           = {{Adjacent stations|system=NJ Transit|line=Broad Street|right1=Newark Penn|left1=Atlantic Street|left2=Harriet Tubman Square|right2=Newark Penn}}
| mapframe           = yes
| mapframe-custom    = {{Infobox mapframe |shape=none |line=none |marker=rail-light |marker-color={{rcr|NJ Transit|Broad Street}} |zoom=14 }}
}}

'''NJPAC/Center Street station''' is a [[light rail]] station on the [[Newark Light Rail]]'s ''Broad Street Extension''. It is located in [[Downtown Newark|Downtown]] [[Newark, New Jersey|Newark]], [[New Jersey]], on the south west corner of the [[New Jersey Route 21|McCarter Highway]] and Center Street at the [[New Jersey Performing Arts Center]] (NJPAC) at the northern end of Military Park. The station is above ground, as is the rest of the line to the north.  To the south, after crossing Center Street, the train enters a tunnel to the underground station at [[Pennsylvania Station (Newark)|Newark Penn Station]]. NJPAC/Center Street is the southernmost station on this line, which links two of Newark's three train stations. To the south of Center Street is [[Pennsylvania Station (Newark)|Newark Penn Station]] and to the north is [[Broad Street (NLR station)|Broad Street Station]] with stops at [[Atlantic Street (NLR station)|Atlantic Street]] and [[Riverfront Stadium (NLR station)|Riverfront Stadium]] on game days.  Riding southbound the train leaves Broad Street and stops at [[Harriet Tubman Square station|Harriet Tubman Square]], NJPAC/Center Street, and Penn Station. Service on this line opened on July 17, 2006, at 1:00&nbsp;p.m. EDT.<ref>[http://www.njtransit.com/sa_travel_alerts.jsp#32301 New Jersey Transit Travel Alert announcing opening of Newark Light Rail Extended service.]</ref>

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== External links ==
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* [https://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&ll=40.738941,-74.165515&spn=0.003813,0.013679&z=17&layer=c&cbll=40.738935,-74.165427&panoid=YPRzGH_4A_q5h3-eWTUBPw&cbp=12,355.27,,0,5.56 Station from Center Street from Google Maps Street View]

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[[Category:Newark Light Rail stations]]
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