Pennsylvania Avenue station (BMT Fulton Street Line) - Station

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The Pennsylvania Avenue station was a station on the demolished BMT Fulton Street Line in Brooklyn, New York City. It had 2 tracks and 1 island platform, and was served by trains of the BMT Fulton Street Line.[2] The station was opened on November 18, 1889, one of three other stations to do so. The next stop to the east was Van Siclen Avenue. The next stop to the west was Eastern Parkway, until 1918, when it was replaced by Hinsdale Street.[3][4][5]

Pennsylvania Avenue

Former New York City Subway station

Station statistics

Address

Pitkin Avenue and Pennsylvania Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11207

Borough

Brooklyn

Locale

East New York

Coordinates

40.671904°N 73.895861°W

Division

B (BMT)[1]

Line

BMT Fulton Street Line

Services

None

Structure

Elevated

Platforms

1 island platform

Tracks

Other information

Opened

November 18, 1889; 132 years ago

Closed

April 26, 1956; 66 years ago

Station succession

Next west

Eastern Parkway (1889–1918)
Hinsdale Street (1918–1956)

Next east

Van Siclen Avenue

Location
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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)

On November 28, 1948, the Independent Subway System built the underground Liberty Avenue Subway station two blocks north after years of war-time construction delays. This station rendered the elevated station obsolete, and it closed on April 26, 1956.[6]

References

"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.
"Fulton Street El". StationReporter.net. Archived from the original on April 8, 2013.
"1912 BRT Map" (PDF). NYCSubway.org.
1924 BMT Map (NYCSubway.org)
Legislative Documents. J.B. Lyon Company. January 1, 1920.
"First Leg of Rockaways Transit Opened at Cost of $10,154,702" (PDF). The New York Times. April 30, 1956. Retrieved June 29, 2015.

External links

Pennsylvania Avenue Elevated Station; BMT Fulton Street Elevated (NYCSubway.org)

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