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Myrtle Avenue Line (surface)


The Myrtle Avenue Line is a surface transit line on Myrtle Avenue in Brooklyn, New York City, United States. It was the first streetcar line in Brooklyn, built by the Brooklyn City Railroad, and it is now the B54 bus route, operated by MTA New York City Bus' Fresh Pond Depot in Ridgewood, Queens. It should not be confused with the BMT Myrtle Avenue Line, a separate subway line that also operates along Myrtle Avenue.

The B54 bus route runs between Jay Street and Willoughby Street near the Jay Street – MetroTech subway station in Downtown Brooklyn and Palmetto Street and Wyckoff Avenue near the Myrtle–Wyckoff Avenues subway station in Ridgewood via Myrtle Avenue at all times.

The route serves MetroTech Center, the Polytechnic Institute of New York University, the New York City College of Technology, the Brooklyn Supreme & Family Court, the Brooklyn Civic Center, the Brooklyn Civil Court, Long Island University, Junior's, the Brooklyn Hospital Center, the University Towers Houses, the Raymond Ingersoll Houses, Fort Greene Park, the Walt Whitman Houses, Willoughby Walk, the Pratt Institute, the Marcy Houses, the Tompkins Houses, Sumner Housing, and the Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center. It also connects with the B13, B15 to JFK Airport, B25, B26, B38 Limited, B41 Limited, B43, B44 Limited, B45, B46 Limited, B47, B48, B52, B57, B60, B61, B62, B65, B67, B69, B103 Limited, Q55, and Q58 Limited bus routes and the following subway stations:


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