Greene Avenue station
The Greene Avenue station was a station on the demolished BMT Lexington Avenue Line in Brooklyn, New York City. It was originally built on May 13, 1885, and had two tracks and two side platforms.- Type: Historic site
- Description: New York City Subway station in Brooklyn, New York
- Also known as: “Greene Avenue” and “Greene Avenue Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Clinton Hill Library and Brooklyn Museum.
Clinton Hill Library
Library
Photo: Ehblake, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Clinton Hill Library is situated 970 feet west of Greene Avenue 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 south of Greene Avenue station.
Classon Avenue station
Metro station
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
The Classon Avenue station is a station on the IND Crosstown Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Classon and Lafayette Avenues on the border of Bedford–Stuyvesant and Clinton Hill, Brooklyn, it is served at all times by the G train. Classon Avenue station is situated 940 feet northeast of Greene Avenue station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clinton Hill and Clinton Hill Historic District.
Clinton Hill
Neighborhood
Photo: Saint bruce, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Clinton Hill is a neighborhood located in the north-central portion of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. It is bordered by the Brooklyn Navy Yard and Flushing Avenue to the north, Williamsburg to the northeast, Classon Avenue and Bedford–Stuyvesant to the east, Atlantic Avenue and Prospect Heights to the south and southwest and Vanderbilt Avenue and Fort Greene to the west.
Clinton Hill Historic District
Locality
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
Clinton Hill Historic District is a national historic district in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn, 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.
Fort Greene
Neighborhood
Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fort Greene is a neighborhood in the northwestern part of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. The neighborhood is bounded by Flushing Avenue and the Brooklyn Navy Yard to the north, Flatbush Avenue Extension and Downtown Brooklyn to the west, Atlantic Avenue and Prospect Heights to the south, and Vanderbilt Avenue and Clinton Hill to the east.
Greene Avenue station
- Categories: metro station, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Brooklyn, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.68709° or 40° 41′ 14″ northLongitude
-73.96254° or 73° 57′ 45″ westOperator
Metropolitan Transportation AuthorityOpen location code
87G8M2PP+RXOpenStreetMap ID
node 5977004659OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesWikidata ID
Q5603836
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Urdu—“Greene Avenue station” goes by many names.
- French: “avenue Greene”
- French: “Avenue Greene”
- Urdu: “گرین ایونیو اسٹیشن”
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Highlights include Grand Avenue Workshop and Refuge Church of Christ.
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