Vila Cordeiro is a monorail station of Line 17-Gold of Motiva Linhas 5 e 17, and connects Line 9-Emerald to Congonhas Airport.

Vila Cordeiro station is located in the crossing of Avenida Jornalista Roberto Marinho with Rua Godói Colaço.

History Initially, in the São Paulo Metro expansion plans, Line 17-Gold should be open until 2014, connecting with São Paulo–Morumbi station of Line 4-Yellow, at the time that Morumbi Stadium was considered one of the hosts for 2014 FIFA World Cup.

After that, the promise of opening of the line was delayed to 2016, end of 2017, 2018, December 2020, mid of 2021, and, currently, to 2nd semester of 2022.

Toponymy The station received the name of Vila Cordeiro after the local neighbourhood, the name of which comes from Cordeiro Stream.

Station layout PPlatform levelWestbound← toward MorumbiIsland platform, doors open on the leftEastbound toward Aeroporto de Congonhas/Washington Luís →MConcourseFare control, ticket office, customer service, Bilhete Único/TOP recharge machinesGStreet levelExit/entrance

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