On the lower floor of the station complex there used to be stalls occupied by traders who paid rent to PT Kereta Api, but now these commercial spaces have been demolished.
[2][3] The head office of PT Kereta Api Logistik (Kalog) is also located at this station.
At that time, the Batavia City Council considered the location of the Dierentuin Stop to be bizarre and impractical for the development of the Gondangdia and Menteng areas.
SS built 2 small railway stops located in Gondangdia and Menteng respectively.
This railway stop was inaugurated in 1926 and is strategically located because it is next to the N.V. de Bouwploeg.