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, NY 11215
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 platform
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
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Third 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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