Nostrand Avenue station (IRT Eastern Parkway Line)
Appearance
Nostrand Avenue | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Borough | Brooklyn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Division | [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Line | IRT Eastern Parkway Line | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Services | 2 (limited rush hour service in the reverse-peak direction) 3 (all except late nights) 4 (late nights, and limited rush hour service) 5 (one weekday a.m. rush hour trip in the northbound direction only) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms (1 on each of 2 levels) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | August 23, 1920 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opposite- direction transfer | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Traffic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2023 | 809,205[2] 8.6% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rank | 331 out of 423[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nostrand Avenue is a station on the IRT Eastern Parkway Line of the New York City Subway, located at the intersection of Nostrand Avenue and Eastern Parkway in Brooklyn. It is served mainly by 3 trains, although it sees various 2, and 4 service. It is the first station south of Rogers Junction, where the IRT Nostrand Avenue Line splits from the Eastern Parkway Line; the junction is visible from the platforms. The line here is in two levels, with southbound trains above northbound trains, and the local tracks south (railroad west) of the express tracks. The platforms only serve local trains and are west of the local tracks. The station has standard IRT mosaics; fare control is on the upper level.
Bus connection
- B44 via Nostrand Avenue
External links
- nycsubway.org – Brooklyn IRT: Nostrand Avenue
- Brooklyn IRT: Map 2, Brooklyn IRT Dual Contracts (includes current and former track configurations, and provisions for future connections)
- Station Reporter — 3 Train
- ^ "Glossary". Second Avenue Subway Supplemental Draft Environmental Impact Statement (SDEIS) (PDF). Vol. 1. Metropolitan Transportation Authority. March 4, 2003. pp. 1–2. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 26, 2021. Retrieved January 1, 2021.
- ^ a b "Annual Subway Ridership (2018–2023)". Metropolitan Transportation Authority. 2023. Retrieved April 20, 2024.