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The towns were, clockwise from the north: Bushwick, Brooklyn, Flatlands, Gravesend, New Utrecht, with Flatbush in the middle. The modern neighborhoods bearing these names are located roughly in the center of each of these original towns.
The New York City Subway map is an anomaly among subway maps around the world, in that it shows city streets, parks, and neighborhoods juxtaposed among curved subway lines, whereas other subway maps (like the London Underground map) do not show such aboveground features and show subway lines as straight and at 45- or 90-degree angles. [49]
A schematic map of New York City's subway lines (i.e., Sea Beach, West End, ...) as opposed to services (i.e., N, D, ...). The Queens Boulevard viaduct of the IRT Flushing Line The New York City Subway is a heavy-rail public transit system serving four of the five boroughs of New York City.
The current New York City Transit Authority rail system map; Brooklyn is located on the bottom-center portion of the map. The New York City Subway is a rapid transit system that serves four of the five boroughs of New York City in the U.S. state of New York: the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens.
The Joralemon Street Tunnel opened in January 1908 between Lower Manhattan and a temporary terminus at Borough Hall, [12] [15] the first underground subway station in Brooklyn. [16] The line was to extend three more stops to Atlantic Avenue; this extension was nearly complete by March, except for the Atlantic Avenue station. [ 17 ]
The Hoyt–Schermerhorn Streets station (shown as "Hoyt-Schermerhorn" on official subway maps) is an express station of the New York City Subway, serving the IND Crosstown Line and the IND Fulton Street Line.
The Lorimer Street station is a local station on the BMT Jamaica Line of the New York City Subway.Located at the intersection of Lorimer Street and Broadway in Brooklyn, it is served by the J train at all times except weekdays in the peak direction and the M train at all times except late nights.
Name From To Distance # of lanes Traffic direction Additional notes Albany Avenue Decatur Street Avenue K 3.5 miles 2 South Allen Avenue Knapp Street Gerritsen Avenue 0.23 miles 1 East Gerritsen Beach: Arlington Avenue Atkins Avenue Atlantic Avenue: Brooklyn-Queens Expressway: Van Wyck Expressway in Queens: 10.3 miles [1] 6 Bidirectional Autumn ...