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. It was located at the intersection of

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and Greene Avenue, and had a connection to the former Green and Gates Avenue trolley line. The station was close to the current Clinton and Washington Avenues station on the underground IND Crosstown Line. It closed on October 13, 1950. The next southbound stop was

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. The next northbound stop was

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* BMT Lexington Avenue Line stations Railway stations in the United States opened in 1885 Former elevated and subway stations in Brooklyn Railway stations in the United States closed in 1950 {{Brooklyn-railstation-stub