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DeKalb Avenue (BMT Lexington Avenue Line)

DeKalb Avenue
Former New York City Subway rapid transit station
Station statistics
Address Grand Avenue and DeKalb Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11205
Borough Brooklyn
Services BMT Lexington Avenue Line
Transit connections DeKalb Avenue Line
Structure Elevated
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Other information
Opened May 13, 1885; 132 years ago (May 13, 1885)
Closed October 13, 1950; 66 years ago (October 13, 1950)
Station code
Station succession
Next north Greene Avenue
Next south Myrtle Avenue

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.

Coordinates: 40°41′24″N 73°57′48″W / 40.690015°N 73.963333°W / 40.690015; -73.963333



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