Prospect Avenue (BMT Fourth Avenue Line)

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Prospect Avenue
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New York City Subway rapid transit station
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Western stair, beneath Prospect Expressway
Station statistics
Address Prospect Avenue & 4th Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11215
Borough Brooklyn
Locale Greenwood Heights
Coordinates 40°40′00″N 73°59′39″W / 40.666789°N 73.994079°W / 40.666789; -73.994079Coordinates: 40°40′00″N 73°59′39″W / 40.666789°N 73.994079°W / 40.666789; -73.994079
Division B (BMT)
Line BMT Fourth Avenue Line
Services      D late nights (late nights)
     M rush hours until 7:30 p.m. (rush hours until 7:30 p.m.)
     N late nights (late nights)
     R all except late nights (all except late nights)
Connection
Structure Underground
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 4
Other information
Opened September 13, 1915
Traffic
Passengers (2008) 1.877 million[1][2] 4.95%
Rank 239 out of 422
Station succession
Next north Ninth Street: D late nights M rush hours until 7:30 p.m. N late nights R all except late nights
Next south 25th Street: D late nights M rush hours until 7:30 p.m. N late nights R all except late nights

Prospect Avenue is a local station on the BMT Fourth Avenue Line of the New York City Subway, located at Prospect Avenue and 4th Avenue in Greenwood Heights, Brooklyn. The station has two side platforms with no crossunder/crossover. It was renovated in the late 1970s.

[edit] References

  1. ^ "2008 Subway Ridership". New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority. http://www.mta.info/nyct/facts/ridership/ridership_sub.htm. Retrieved 2009-04-29. 
  2. ^ "2007 Ridership by Subway Station". New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority. http://www.mta.info/nyct/facts/ridership/ridership_sub_07.htm. Retrieved 2009-04-29. 

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