When did Finch Station open?

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Finch Station, located at 5600 Yonge Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, is a major subway station serving the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) Line 1 Yonge-University. The station was officially opened on March 29, 1974, as part of the extension of the Yonge-University line from Eglinton Station to Finch Station. The opening of Finch Station marked a significant milestone in the development of Toronto's subway system, providing improved public transportation options for the north end of the city. The station has since become one of the busiest in the TTC system, with an average of 95,790 passengers per weekday in 2019. The station features a large bus terminal with 24 bus platforms, serving numerous TTC bus routes, as well as GO Transit regional buses. The station's design includes a large, brightly lit concourse area with fare gates, retail shops, and a large bus terminal. The station has undergone various upgrades and renovations over the years to improve accessibility and modernize facilities.