Metropolitan Avenue (LIRR station)

Metropolitan Avenue
Location Metropolitan Avenue near Woodward Avenue
Maspeth, Queens
Coordinates 40°42′49.4″N 73°55′10″W / 40.713722°N 73.91944°W / 40.713722; -73.91944Coordinates: 40°42′49.4″N 73°55′10″W / 40.713722°N 73.91944°W / 40.713722; -73.91944
Owned by LIRR
Line(s)
Platforms 1 side platform
Tracks 2
Other information
Station code None
History
Opened Unknown
Closed May 13, 1924
Services

None

Preceding station   LIRR   Following station
South Side Railroad Crossing station Bushwick Branch
(current and former locations)
Hebbard's station

Metropolitan Avenue was a train station along the Bushwick Branch of the Long Island Rail Road, located at Metropolitan Avenue near Woodward Avenue in Maspeth, Queens. Its opening date is unknown but it closed with the end of passenger service on the Bushwick Branch on May 13, 1924 and was removed afterwards. Right next to the station is one of the busiest level crossings in New York City.[1]

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