16th Street station (BMT Fifth Avenue Line)
New York City Subway station in Brooklyn (closed 1940)
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The 16th Street station was a station on the demolished section of the BMT Fifth Avenue Line in Brooklyn, New York City. It was served by trains of the BMT Culver Line[2] and BMT Fifth Avenue Line and had 2 tracks and 1 island platform. The station was built on August 15, 1889, at the intersection of Fifth Avenue and 16th Street, and had a connection to the 15th Street Line trolleys. The next stop to the north was Ninth Street. The next stop to the south was 20th Street. It closed on May 31, 1940.
Location5th Avenue and 16th Street
Park Slope, Brooklyn, New York
Park Slope, Brooklyn, New York
Coordinates40°39â²53.8â³N 73°59â²23.48â³W
Platforms1 island platform
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| Location | 5th Avenue and 16th Street Park Slope, Brooklyn, New York | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°39â²53.8â³N 73°59â²23.48â³W | ||||||||||||||
| Line | BMT Fifth Avenue Line | ||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||||||
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| Opened | August 15, 1889 | ||||||||||||||
| Closed | May 31, 1940[1] | ||||||||||||||
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