Services BMT Fifth Avenue Line Next north 40th Street Opened 1 October 1893 Platforms in use 1 | Structure Elevated Next south 52nd Street Borough Brooklyn Tracks 2 | |
Address Third Avenue and 46th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11220 Closed May 31, 1940; 76 years ago (May 31, 1940) Similar Prospect Park Zoo, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, New York Aquarium, Brooklyn Bridge, Green‑Wood Cemetery | ||
46th Street was a station on the demolished BMT Fifth Avenue Line. It was served by trains of the BMT Fifth Avenue Line. It had 2 tracks and 1 island platform. The station was built on October 1, 1893, and despite the name of the line was actually located on Third Avenue and 46th Street. The next stop to the north was 40th Street. The next stop to the south was 52nd Street. It closed on May 31, 1940. Current rapid transit service in this area can be found one block east and then another block south at the 45th Street Station on the underground BMT Fourth Avenue Line.
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