Lafayette Avenue station

The Lafayette Avenue station is a local station on the IND Fulton Street Line of the New York City Subway. Located under Lafayette Avenue and Fulton Street in , it is served by the C train at all times except nights, when the A train takes over service.
Wikipedia
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  • Opening hours: 24/7
  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: New York City IND Fulton Street Line subway station
  • Also known as: “Lafayette Av” and “Lafayette Avenue”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts and Fulton Street station.

Museum
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The , is Brooklyn's first and only contemporary art museum dedicated to the art and culture of Africa and its diaspora. is situated 350 feet south of Lafayette Avenue station.

Metro station
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The is a station on the IND Crosstown Line of the New York City Subway, located on Lafayette Avenue between South Portland Avenue and Fulton Street in . It is served by the G train at all times. is situated 400 feet northwest of Lafayette Avenue station.

Railway station
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is the westernmost commuter rail terminal on the Long Island Rail Road's Atlantic Branch, located at Flatbush Avenue and Atlantic Avenue in , . is situated 1,000 feet southwest of Lafayette Avenue station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fort Greene and Clinton Hill Historic District.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in the northwestern part of the borough of . The neighborhood is bounded by Flushing Avenue and the to the north, Flatbush Avenue Extension and to the west, Atlantic Avenue and to the south, and Vanderbilt Avenue and to the east.

Locality
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is a national historic district in , in New York City. It consists of 1,063 largely residential contributing buildings built between the 1840s and 1930 in popular contemporary and revival styles.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood located in the north-central portion of the borough of . It is bordered by the and Flushing Avenue to the north, to the northeast, Classon Avenue and to the east, Atlantic Avenue and to the south and southwest and Vanderbilt Avenue and to the west.

Lafayette Avenue station

Latitude
40.68631° or 40° 41′ 11″ north
Longitude
-73.97443° or 73° 58′ 28″ west
Wheelchair access
no
Operator
New York City Transit Authority
Network
NYC Subway
Open location code
87G8M2PG+G6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 569894579
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Wiki­data ID
Q1969782
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Lafayette Avenue station” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “拉法葉大道車站”
  • Dutch: “Lafayette Avenue”
  • French: “Avenue Lafayette”
  • French: “Lafayette Avenue”
  • Italian: “Lafayette Avenue”
  • Japanese: “ラファイエット・アベニュー駅 (INDフルトン・ストリート線)”
  • Japanese: “ラファイエット・アベニュー駅”
  • Polish: “Lafayette Avenue”
  • Russian: “Лафайетт-авеню”
  • Russian: “Лафейетт-авеню”
  • Spanish: “Avenida Lafayette”
  • Ukrainian: “Лафаєтт-Авеню”
  • Ukrainian: “Проспект Лафаєтт”

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Highlights include Fort Pilates and Moe’s.

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