Brownsville station is a

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station in

Brownsville, Florida Brownsville (also known as Brown Sub) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Miami metropolitan area, metropolitan Miami, Florida, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 16,583, up from 15,313 in 20 ...

. It is located at the intersection of Northwest 27th Avenue ( SR 9) and 52nd Street, opening to service May 19, 1985.

Station layout

Places of interest

*Brownsville *Joseph Caleb Community Center *Family Health Center *Brownsville Renaissance (

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shops,

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) *Historic Hampton House Hotel

Brownsville Transit Village

Adjacent to the Brownsville Metrorail station is the construction of a new housing project, "Brownsville Transit Village." The project is composed of 5 mid-rise residential towers (467 apartments) with ground floor retail. The buildings are considered

transit-oriented development In urban planning, transit-oriented development (TOD) is a type of urban development that maximizes the amount of residential, business and leisure space within walking distance of public transport. It promotes a symbiotic relationship between ...

, and are being designed around the metro station. The project was completed by 2012. However, as of 2016, Brownsville and Santa Clara (Santa Clara Apartments TOD), are the lowest ridership stations in the system.

References

External links

MDT – Metrorail Stations

Station from Google Maps Street View
{{South Florida rail metro system Green Line (Metrorail) Metrorail (Miami-Dade County) stations in Miami-Dade County, Florida Railway stations in the United States opened in 1985 1985 establishments in Florida