Vanderbilt Avenue (BMT Myrtle Avenue Line)
Vanderbilt Avenue | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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New York City Subway rapid transit station | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Borough | Brooklyn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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BMT Myrtle Avenue Line BMT Lexington Avenue Line | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Structure | Elevated | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | One island platform | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | Two | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | February 13, 1888 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Closed |
1950 October 4, 1969 (Myrtle Ave.) | (Lex Ave.)||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Next north | Washington Avenue | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Next south | Navy Street | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Vanderbilt Avenue was a station on the now-demolished BMT Myrtle Avenue Line. It had two tracks and one island platform. It closed on October 4, 1969, along with the rest of the elevated structure, after a fire. The next stop to the north was Washington Avenue, and to the south was Navy Street.
References
http://www.nycsubway.org/perl/stations?214:2120
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