Third Street (BMT Fifth Avenue Line)

Third Street
Former New York City Subway rapid transit station
Station statistics
Address Fifth Avenue and Third Street
Brooklyn, New York
Borough Brooklyn
Coordinates 40°40′22.04″N 73°58′59.85″W / 40.6727889°N 73.9832917°W / 40.6727889; -73.9832917Coordinates: 40°40′22.04″N 73°58′59.85″W / 40.6727889°N 73.9832917°W / 40.6727889; -73.9832917
Services BMT Fifth Avenue Line
BMT Culver Line
Structure Elevated
Platforms 1 island platforms
Tracks 2
Other information
Opened June 22, 1889 (June 22, 1889)
Closed May 31, 1940 (May 31, 1940)
Station succession
Next north Union Street
Next south Ninth Street

3rd Street was a station on the demolished section of the BMT Fifth Avenue Line. Served by trains of the BMT Culver Line[1] and BMT Fifth Avenue Line, and had 2 tracks and 1 island platform. The station was opened on June 22, 1889 at the intersection of Fifth Avenue and Third Street. The next stop to the north was Union Street. The next stop to the south was Ninth Street. It closed on May 31, 1940.

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