Nostrand Avenue (LIRR station)
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Address | Nostrand Avenue & Atlantic Avenue Bedford-Stuyvesant, New York |
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Connections | New York City Subway @ Nostrand Avenue (IND) 2 blocks north NYCT Buses |
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Opened | August 13, 1877 | ||||||||||
Electrified | July 26, 1905 | ||||||||||
Owned by | MTA | ||||||||||
Fare zone | 1 | ||||||||||
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Coordinates: Nostrand Avenue is an elevated station on the Long Island Rail Road's Atlantic Branch in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn. The station has two side platforms located in the median of Atlantic Avenue. Entrances and exits are located at Nostrand Avenue and New York Avenue. A ticket booth is located at the Nostrand Avenue end of the eastbound platform, along with two daily ticket machines. This station can platform a 6-car train. This station is also in proximity to the A and C trains two blocks north at Fulton Street. Trains leave every 15-25 minutes during peak hours, and 30 to 55 during off peak hours. 24-hour service is provided at this station. Connections exist to the B25, B44, and B65 bus routes.
The station resembles a typical elevated New York City subway station.
[edit] External links
- LIRR station information for Nostrand Avenue
- MTA station page
- Maps and aerial photos
- Hybrid satellite image/street map from WikiMapia