DeKalb Avenue (BMT Lexington Avenue Line)

 DeKalb Avenue
 
Former New York City Subway station
Station statistics
Address Grand Avenue and DeKalb Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11205
Borough Brooklyn
Locale Clinton Hill
Coordinates 40°41′24″N 73°57′48″W / 40.6900°N 73.9633°W / 40.6900; -73.9633Coordinates: 40°41′24″N 73°57′48″W / 40.6900°N 73.9633°W / 40.6900; -73.9633
Division B (BMT)
Services BMT Lexington Avenue Line
Transit connections DeKalb Avenue Line
Structure Elevated
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Other information
Opened May 13, 1885 (May 13, 1885)
Closed October 13, 1950 (October 13, 1950)
Station succession
Next west Myrtle Avenue
Next east Greene 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.

References

  • "Lexington Avenue El". Station Reporter. Archived from the original on February 19, 2012. Retrieved January 25, 2009.


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