DeKalb Avenue station (BMT Lexington Avenue Line)
DeKalb Avenue was a station on the demolished BMT Lexington Avenue Line. It was opened on May 13, 1885 and had 2 tracks and 2 side platforms. It was located at the intersection of Grand Avenue and DeKalb Avenue in Brooklyn, and had connections to the streetcar line with the same name. It closed on October 13, 1950. The next southbound stop was Myrtle Avenue. The next northbound stop was Greene Avenue.
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Former New York City Subway station | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Address | Grand Avenue and DeKalb Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11205 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Borough | Brooklyn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Locale | Clinton Hill | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 40.6900°N 73.9633°W | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Division | B (BMT) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Services | BMT Lexington Avenue Line | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Transit connections | DeKalb Avenue Line | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Structure | Elevated | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | May 13, 1885 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Closed | October 13, 1950 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Next west | Myrtle Avenue | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Next east | Greene Avenue | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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References
- "Lexington Avenue El". Station Reporter. Archived from the original on February 19, 2012. Retrieved January 25, 2009.
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