Third Street station
The Third Street station was a station on the demolished section of the BMT Fifth Avenue Line in Brooklyn, New York City. Served by trains of the BMT Culver Line and BMT Fifth Avenue Line, and had 2 tracks and 1 island platform.- Type: Historic site
- Description: New York City Subway station in Brooklyn, New York
- Also known as: “Third Street”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Prospect Park and Old Stone House.
Prospect Park
Photo: McKay Savage, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Prospect Park is in Brooklyn. It includes its namesake park, plus the neighborhoods of Park Slope, Prospect Heights, Windsor Terrace, and Prospect Park South.
Old Stone House
Museum
Photo: Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Old Stone House is a house located in the Park Slope neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City. It is situated within the J. J. Byrne Playground, at Washington Park, on Third Street between Fourth and Fifth Avenues. Old Stone House is situated 380 feet west of Third Street station.
Brooklyn Museum
Museum
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
The Brooklyn Museum is an art museum in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. At 560,000 square feet, the museum is New York City's second largest and contains an art collection with around 500,000 objects. Brooklyn Museum is situated 1 mile east of Third Street station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Park Slope and Gowanus.
Park Slope
Neighborhood
Photo: GK tramrunner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Park Slope is a neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York City, within an area known as South Brooklyn. Park Slope is roughly bounded by Prospect Park and Prospect Park West to the east, Fourth Avenue to the west, Flatbush Avenue to the north, and Prospect Expressway to the south.
Gowanus
Neighborhood
Photo: Semiautonomous, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gowanus is a neighborhood in the northwestern portion of the New York City borough of Brooklyn, within the area once known as South Brooklyn. The neighborhood is part of Brooklyn Community District 6.
Carroll Gardens
Neighborhood
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
Carroll Gardens is a neighborhood in the northwestern portion of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. Encompassing approximately 40 city blocks, it is bounded by Degraw and Warren Streets, Hoyt and Smith Streets, Ninth Street or the Gowanus Expressway, and Interstate 278, the Gowanus and Brooklyn–Queens Expressways.
Third Street station
- Categories: metro station, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Brooklyn, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.67281° or 40° 40′ 22″ northLongitude
-73.98327° or 73° 58′ 60″ westInception
June 22nd, 1889Open location code
87G8M2F8+4MOpenStreetMap ID
node 3039734893OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesWikidata ID
Q7784962
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Third Street station” goes by many names.
- French: “Thième Rue”
- Japanese: “3丁目駅”
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Highlights include Violet Hour Pilates and J.J. Byrne Playground.
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