Greene Avenue (BMT Lexington Avenue Line)
| Greene Avenue | |
|---|---|
| Former New York City Subway rapid transit station | |
| Station statistics | |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Services | BMT Lexington Avenue Line |
| Transit connections | Greene and Gates Avenues Line |
| Structure | Elevated |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms |
| Other information | |
| Opened | May 13, 1885 |
| Closed | October 13, 1950 |
| Station succession | |
| Next north | Franklin Avenue |
| Next south | DeKalb Avenue |
Greene Avenue was a station on the demolished BMT Lexington Avenue Line. It was originally built on May 13, 1885 and had two tracks and two side platforms. It was located at the intersection of Lexington Avenue and Greene Avenue in Brooklyn, and had a connection to the former Green and Gates Avenue trolley line. The station was close to the current Clinton and Washington Avenues station on the underground IND Crosstown Line. It closed on October 13, 1950. The next southbound stop was DeKalb Avenue. The next northbound stop was Franklin Avenue.
References
- "Lexington Avenue El". Station Reporter. Retrieved 2009-01-25.
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