Bay Ridge Avenue (BMT Fourth Avenue Line)

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New York City Subway station Bay Ridge Avenue
Station information
Line	BMT Fourth Avenue Line
Services	R
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Other
Borough	Brooklyn
Opened	September 13, 1915
Next north	59th Street R
Next south	77th Street R

Bay Ridge Avenue is a station on the BMT Fourth Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Bay Ridge Avenue and Fourth Avenue in Brooklyn, it is served by the R train at all times. The station serves the northern part of the Bay Ridge neighborhood, with a part-time exit from the southbound platform at 68th Street.

This station was overhaul in the late 1970s. MTA did fix the station's structure and the overhaul appearance. It replaces the original wall tiles, old signs, and incandescent lighting to the 70's modern look wall tiles, signs and fluorescent lights. It also fixed staircases and platform edges.^{[citation needed]}