Clinton–Washington Avenues (IND Fulton Street Line)
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| Address | Fulton Street between Clinton Avenue & Washington Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11238 |
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| Borough | Brooklyn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Locale | Clinton Hill | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°40′59″N 73°57′57″W / 40.683176°N 73.965883°WCoordinates: 40°40′59″N 73°57′57″W / 40.683176°N 73.965883°W | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Division | B (IND) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | IND Fulton Street Line | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Services | A C |
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| Structure | Underground | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | April 9, 1936 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Passengers (2010) | 1,707,500[1] |
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| Rank | 266 out of 422 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Next north | Lafayette Avenue: A |
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| Next south | Franklin Avenue: A |
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Clinton–Washington Avenues is a local station on the IND Fulton Street Line of the New York City Subway. Located on Fulton Street between Clinton Avenue and Washington Avenues, it is served by the C train at all times except late nights, when it is replaced by the A train.
This station has four tracks and two side platforms. The wall tiles have a lime green trim with darker green borders. The name tablets have "CLINTON – WASHINGTON AV." on a green background with a lighter green borders. The tile directional signs underneath the trim are black with white lettering. There are also black and white signs reading "CLINTON" and "WASHINGTON."
Each platform has same-level exits on both ends. The east (railroad south) exits have one staircase to Washington Avenue. The one on the Euclid Avenue-bound platform has a turnstile bank and Customer Service Booth while the one on the Manhattan-bound platform has two HEET turnstiles. The west (railroad north) exits have one staircase to Clinton Avenue. The one on the Manhattan-bound platform has the full-time token booth and turnstile bank while the one on the Euclid Avenue-bound platform is exit-only, containing one non-stainless steel turnstile.
There are no crossovers or crossunders to allow free transfers between directions. The platforms are column-less except at the fare control areas, where they are painted lime green.
The station's entrance was featured in The Notorious B.I.G's music video 'Juicy'.
[edit] References
- ^ "Facts and Figures: 2010 Annual Subway Ridership". New York City Metropolitan Transportation Authority. http://mta.info/nyct/facts/ridership/ridership_sub_annual.htm. Retrieved 2011-05-18.
[edit] External links
- nycsubway.org — IND Fulton: Clinton-Washington Avenues
- Station Reporter — C Train
- The Subway Nut — Clinton–Washington Avenues Pictures
- Clinton Avenue entrance from Google Maps Street View
- Washington Avenue entrance from Google Maps Street View