Gates Avenue (BMT Jamaica Line)

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New York City Subway station Gates Street
Station Information
Line	BMT Jamaica Line
Services	J (1b2345) Z (1a)
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	3
Other
Borough	Brooklyn
Opened	September 4, 1885
Next North	Halsey Street J
Next South	Kosciuszko Street J

Gates Avenue is a skip-stop station on the New York City Subway's BMT Jamaica Line. It is served by the Z train during rush hours and the J train at all other times. The emergency exit at the north end of the station leads to Howard Avenue while the south exit leads to Quincy Street and Broadway and has a crossunder. The 2002 artwork here is called Dream Train by Chris Robinson and has a subway (J train) theme.

South of this station, the remains of the BMT Lexington Avenue Line can be seen.

[edit] Bus Connections

• B47
• B52

[edit] External links

• nycsubway.org — BMT Jamaica Line: Gates Avenue
• J train at Station Reporter

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