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Nostrand Avenue (BMT Lexington Avenue Line)

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Structure
  
Elevated

Opened
  
13 May 1885

Tracks
  
2

Platforms
  
2 side platforms

Borough
  
Brooklyn

Address
  
Lexington Avenue and Nostrand Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11216

Services
  
BMT Lexington Avenue Line

Transit connections
  
Nostrand Avenue and Lorimer Street Trolleys

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

Nostrand Avenue was a station on the demolished BMT Lexington Avenue Line. It was opened on May 13, 1885, and had two tracks and two side platforms. It was located at the intersection of Lexington Avenue and Nostrand Avenue in Brooklyn. It also had connections to the connection to Nostrand Avenue Line and Lorimer Street Line streetcars. The station closed on October 13, 1950. The next southbound stop was Franklin Avenue. The next northbound stop was Tompkins Avenue.

References

Nostrand Avenue (BMT Lexington Avenue Line) Wikipedia