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Nostrand Avenue was a station on the demolished BMT Fulton Street Line. It was originally built on April 24, 1888 and had 2 tracks and 2 side platforms.[2] It was served by trains of the BMT Fulton Street Line, and served as the eastern terminus of the line for a month and a week. Nostrand Avenue station had connections to at least four streetcar lines; The Nostrand Avenue Trolley, the Lorimer Street Line, the Marcy Avenue Line, and the Ocean Avenue Line trolleys. Under the Dual Contracts, the station was the west end of a project to expand the line from two to three tacks. On April 9, 1936, the Independent Subway System built the Nostrand Avenue Subway Station along the IND Fulton Street Line.[3][4] The el station became obsolete, and it closed on May 31, 1940.[5]

For other uses, see Nostrand Avenue (disambiguation).
 Nostrand Avenue
 
Former New York City Subway station
Station statistics
AddressFulton Street and Nostrand Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11216
BoroughBrooklyn
LocaleBedford-Stuyvesant
Coordinates40.680377°N 73.949543°W / 40.680377; -73.949543
DivisionB (BMT)[1]
LineBMT Fulton Street Line
ServicesNone
TransitNostrand Avenue, Lorimer Street,
Marcy Avenue, and Ocean Avenue Trolleys
StructureElevated
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Other information
OpenedApril 24, 1888; 134 years ago (1888-04-24)
ClosedMay 31, 1940; 82 years ago (1940-05-31)
Station succession
Next westFranklin Avenue
Next eastBrooklyn Avenue
Location
Street map

Station service legend
Symbol Description
Stops in station at all times
Stops all times except late nights
Stops late nights only
Stops late nights and weekends only
Stops weekdays only
Stops all times except rush hours in the peak direction
Stops all times except weekdays in the peak direction
Stops daily except rush hours in the peak direction
Stops rush hours only
Stops rush hours in the peak direction only
Station is closed
(Details about time periods)

References


  1. "Glossary". Second Avenue Subway Supplemental Draft Environmental Impact Statement (SDEIS) (PDF). Vol. 1. Metropolitan Transportation Authority. March 4, 2003. pp. 1–2. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 26, 2021. Retrieved January 1, 2021.
  2. "Fulton Street El". StationReporter.net. Archived from the original on 2013-04-08.
  3. "Two Subway Links Start Wednesday". The New York Times. April 6, 1936. p. 23. Retrieved October 7, 2011.
  4. "NEW SUBWAY LINK OPENED BY MAYOR; He Tells 15,000 in Brooklyn It Will Be Extended to Queens When Red Tape Is Cut". The New York Times. April 9, 1936. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved August 15, 2016.
  5. "Fulton Street 'L' Was Last Word In Progreess at '88 opening". Brooklyn Daily Eagle. May 31, 1940. Retrieved February 19, 2016 – via Newspapers.com.


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