Built as part of the Grand Paris Express project, the station was opened on 24 June 2024 as the terminus of Line 14.

Located in Saint-Denis, the station lies west of the Paris–Lille railway, at the corner of Rue Pleyel and Francisque-Poulbot.

[7] The station was designed by Japanese architect Kengo Kuma,[8] who was selected following an international architectural competition.

[9] Over 100 sculptures of "prehistoric Venus" by French artist Prune Nourry will be installed in the station atrium by 2026.

[15] The initial proposal for an artwork designed by Belgian singer, songwriter and rapper Stromae[16] was abandoned after he withdrew for health reasons.