The incident was reported Saturday around 10:30 a.m. on the northbound platform at Broadway and West 72nd Street.
Police say the woman fell into the path of a 3 Train and became pinned between the train and the platform.
She was taken to St. Luke's Hospital where she was pronounced dead.
The victim's identity has not yet been released.
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