Grand Avenue (BMT Myrtle Avenue Line)
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Grand Avenue was a station on the demolished section of the BMT Myrtle Avenue Line
. It had two tracks and two side platforms. It closed on November 3, 1969, after a fire on the elevated structure. Until October 13, 1950, at the same intersection, though at a different set of platforms, was the Myrtle Avenue
station of the BMT Lexington Avenue Line
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BMT Myrtle Avenue Line
The Myrtle Avenue Line, also called the Myrtle Avenue Elevated, is a fully elevated line of the New York City Subway as part of the BMT division. The extant line is the final remnant of one of the original Brooklyn elevated railroads...
. It had two tracks and two side platforms. It closed on November 3, 1969, after a fire on the elevated structure. Until October 13, 1950, at the same intersection, though at a different set of platforms, was the Myrtle Avenue
Myrtle Avenue (BMT Lexington Avenue Line)
Myrtle Avenue was a station on the demolished BMT Lexington Avenue Line. It had two tracks and two side platforms. It was located at the intersection of Myrtle Avenue and Grand Avenue in Brooklyn. It closed on October 13, 1950, although the other BMT station at that location, Grand Avenue was in...
station of the BMT Lexington Avenue Line
BMT Lexington Avenue Line
The Lexington Avenue Elevated was the first standard elevated railway in Brooklyn, New York, operated in its later days by the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company, the Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit Corporation, and then the City of New York.The original line, as it existed at the end of 1885, traveled...
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