Church Avenue (IRT Nostrand Avenue Line)
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Church Avenue  |
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New York City Subway station |
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| Station information | |
| Line | IRT Nostrand Avenue Line |
| Services | 2  (all times)5  (rush hours until 8:45 p.m.) |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms |
| Tracks | 2 |
| Other | |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Opened | August 23, 1920 |
| Accessible |  |
| Next north | Winthrop Street: 2 5 |
| Next south | Beverly Road: 2 5 |
Church Avenue is a station on the IRT Nostrand Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Church and Nostrand Avenues in the Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn, it is served by the 2 train at all times, and the 5 train during rush hours. It is a two-track side platform underground station, fully renovated, and has a closed newsstand. Fare control is at platform level.
The 2001 artwork here is called Transitions by Louis Delsarte. It contains stained glass and glass mosaic murals depicting neighborhood and ethnic scenes.
[edit] Bus connection
- B35 east to Canarsie; west to Kensington and Sunset Park
- B44 south to Brooklyn College, Midwood and Sheepshead Bay; north to Bedford-Stuyvesant and Williamsburg
[edit] External links
- nycsubway.org — Brooklyn IRT: Church Avenue
- Station Reporter — 2 Train
