Structure Elevated Opened 13 May 1885 Platforms in use 2 | Next north Franklin Avenue Borough Brooklyn | |
Address Grand Avenue and Greene Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11238 Services BMT Lexington Avenue Line Transit connections Greene and Gates Avenues Line Closed October 13, 1950; 66 years ago (October 13, 1950) Similar Prospect Park Zoo, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, New York Aquarium, Brooklyn Bridge, Green‑Wood Cemetery | ||
Greene Avenue was a station on the demolished BMT Lexington Avenue Line. It was originally built on May 13, 1885 and had two tracks and two side platforms. It was located at the intersection of Lexington Avenue and Greene Avenue in Brooklyn, and had a connection to the former Green and Gates Avenue trolley line. The station was close to the current Clinton and Washington Avenues station on the underground IND Crosstown Line. It closed on October 13, 1950. The next southbound stop was DeKalb Avenue. The next northbound stop was Franklin Avenue.
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Greene Avenue (BMT Lexington Avenue Line) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA