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Nostrand Avenue (BMT Lexington Avenue Line)

Nostrand Avenue
Former New York City Subway rapid transit station
Station statistics
Address Lexington Avenue and Nostrand Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11216
Borough Brooklyn
Services BMT Lexington Avenue Line
Transit connections Nostrand Avenue and
Lorimer Street Trolleys
Structure Elevated
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Other information
Opened May 13, 1885; 132 years ago (May 13, 1885)
Closed October 13, 1950; 67 years ago (October 13, 1950)
Station succession
Next north Tompkins Avenue
Next south Franklin Avenue

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. The current site of the station is mostly residential with the exception of storefronts along the first floors of brownstones on the southeast corner of the intersection.



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