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Greenpoint (LIRR station)

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Owned by
  
MTA

Tracks
  
2

Rebuilt
  
No; Station abandoned

Platforms in use
  
1

Line(s)
  
Evergreen Branch

Closed
  
September 28, 1885

Opened
  
15 May 1878

Location
  
Quay Street and Franklin Street Greenpoint, Brooklyn, New York

Owner
  
Metropolitan Transportation Authority

Greenpoint was the terminal train station for the Evergreen Branch of the Long Island Rail Road. Greenpoint station opened on May 15, 1879 and was located at the intersection of Quay Street and Franklin Street at Greenpoint. A ferry connected with trains at the station operating across the East River to 23 Street in Manhattan. Greenpoint had one island platform. The station closed on September 28, 1885.

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Greenpoint (LIRR station) Wikipedia