Tompkins Avenue (BMT Lexington Avenue Line)

Tompkins Avenue
New York City Subway rapid transit station
Station statistics
Borough	Brooklyn
Services	BMT Lexington Avenue Line
Connection	Tompkins, Marcy, and Ocean Avenue streetcars.
Structure	Elevated
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Other information
Opened	May 13, 1885
Closed	October 13, 1950
Station succession
Next north	Sumner Avenue
Next south	Nostrand Avenue
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 weekdays only Stops late nights and weekends only Stops weekends and weekend late nights Stops weekdays and weekday late nights Stops weekdays only Stops weekends 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)

Tompkins Avenue was a station on the demolished BMT Lexington Avenue Line. It had two tracks and two side platforms. It was located at the intersection of Lexington Avenue and Tompkins Avenue in Brooklyn. The station was opened on May 13, 1885, and had connections to the Tompkins Avenue Line, Marcy Avenue Line, and Ocean Avenue Line streetcars. It closed on October 13, 1950. The next southbound stop was Nostrand Avenue. The next northbound stop was Sumner Avenue.

References

• "Lexington Avenue El". Station Reporter. Retrieved January 25, 2009.