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Chauncey Street (BMT Jamaica Line)

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Division
  
B (BMT)

Transit connections
  
NYCT Bus: B20, Q24

Platforms
  
2 side platforms

Opened
  
18 July 1885

Line
  
BMT Jamaica Line

Structure
  
Elevated

Borough
  
Brooklyn

Chauncey Street (BMT Jamaica Line)

Services
  
J  (all except rush hours, peak direction)       Z  (rush hours, peak direction)

Address
  
Brooklyn, NY 11207, United States

Locale
  
Bedford-Stuyvesant, Bushwick

Similar
  
Gates Avenue, Halsey Street, Bushwick, Norwood Avenue, Alabama Avenue

Chauncey Street is a renovated skip-stop station on the BMT Jamaica Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Chauncey Street and Broadway in Brooklyn, it is served by the Z train during rush hours in the peak direction and the J train at all other times.

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Station layout

There are two side platforms and three tracks; the center express track is not used in regular service.

The 2002 artwork here is called El-Views by Maria Dominguez and it features scenes of neighborhood life.

Exits

The southeast exit leads to Marion and Chauncey Streets and is only used for emergencies. The northwest exit has a crossunder and a metal mezzanine. It leads to the eastern and southern corners of Rockaway Avenue and Broadway.

References

Chauncey Street (BMT Jamaica Line) Wikipedia