Metropolitan Avenue/Lorimer Street station

The Metropolitan Avenue/Lorimer Street station is an underground New York City Subway station complex shared by the BMT Canarsie Line and the IND Crosstown Line.
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  • Opening hours: 24/7
  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: New York City Subway station complex in Brooklyn
  • Also known as: “Lorimer Street / Metropolitan Avenue (New York City Subway)” and “Metropolitan Av”
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Macri Triangle and The Brick Theater.

Park
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is a 0.57-acre and located at the intersection of Meeker Avenue, Union Avenue, and in , , .

Theater building
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is a venue in that presents dance, performance art, drag, comedy, film, music, experimental theatre, and more. is situated 630 feet northeast of Metropolitan Avenue/Lorimer Street station.

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The is a nightclub in that features eclectic music and entertainment and is co-owned and co-operated by Entertainment. is situated 1,300 feet west of Metropolitan Avenue/Lorimer Street station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Williamsburg and Greenpoint.

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is a neighborhood in , as little as one subway stop away from Manhattan, and is bordered to the north by Greenpoint, to the east by Bushwick and to the south by Bedford-Stuyvesant.

Neighborhood
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is the northernmost neighborhood in the borough of . It is bordered on the southwest by at and ; on the southeast by the Brooklyn–Queens Expressway and ; on the north by and the neighborhood of in ; and on the west by the .

Neighborhood
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The is a shipyard and industrial complex in northwest in , New York, U.S. The Navy Yard is located on the in , a semicircular bend of the river across from in . is situated 1½ miles southwest of Metropolitan Avenue/Lorimer Street station.

Metropolitan Avenue/Lorimer Street station

Latitude
40.71302° or 40° 42′ 47″ north
Longitude
-73.95142° or 73° 57′ 5″ west
Operator
New York City Transit Authority
Network
NYC Subway
Open location code
87G8P27X+6C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2089937611
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q2350435
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Satellite Map

Discover Metropolitan Avenue/Lorimer Street station from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Metropolitan Avenue/Lorimer Street station” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “大都會大道／羅里默街車站”
  • Chinese: “洛里默街/大都會大道車站”
  • Dutch: “Lorimer Street / Metropolitan Avenue”
  • Dutch: “Lorimer Street/Metropolitan Avenue”
  • Dutch: “Lorimer Street”
  • Dutch: “Metropolitan Avenue”
  • French: “Lorimer Street / Metropolitan Avenue”
  • French: “Lorimer Street”
  • Italian: “Lorimer Street/Metropolitan Avenue”
  • Japanese: “メトロポリタン・アベニュー/ロリマー・ストリート駅”
  • Japanese: “ロリマー・ストリート/メトロポリタン・アベニュー駅”
  • Polish: “Lorimer Street / Metropolitan Avenue”
  • Polish: “Lorimer Street/Metropolitan Avenue”
  • Russian: “Лоример-стрит / Метрополитан-авеню (Нью-Йоркское метро)”
  • Russian: “Лоример-стрит/Метрополитан-авеню”
  • Spanish: “Calle Lorimer”
  • Ukrainian: “Лорімер-Стріт/Метрополітан-Авеню”
  • Ukrainian: “Лорімер-Стріт/Проспект Метрополітан”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Metropolitan Avenue–Lorimer Street and Barcade.

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