Nostrand Avenue (IRT Eastern Parkway Line)
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Nostrand Avenue   |
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New York City Subway station |
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| Line | IRT Eastern Parkway Line |
| Services | 2  (special rush hour trips)3  (all except late nights)4  (late nights) |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms (1 on each of 2 levels) |
| Tracks | 4 |
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| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Opened | August 23, 1920 |
| Next north | Franklin Avenue: 2 3 4 |
| Next south | Kingston Avenue: 2 3 4 |
Nostrand Avenue is a station on the New York City Subway's IRT Eastern Parkway Line, located at Nostrand Avenue and Eastern Parkway. 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.
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[edit] 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)
