New York City SubwayThe New York City Subway is a rapid transit system in New York City, serving four of the city's five boroughs: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx. It is owned by the government of New York City and leased to the New York City Transit Authority, an affiliate agency of the state-run Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA).
Far Rockaway–Mott Avenue stationThe Far Rockaway–Mott Avenue station (announced as the Far Rockaway station) is the eastern terminal station of the New York City Subway's IND Rockaway Line. Originally a Long Island Rail Road station, it is currently the easternmost station in the New York City Subway. It is served by the A train at all times. As of 2016, this station is the busiest subway station on the Rockaway peninsula.
J/Z (New York City Subway service)Z121st StreetJ111th StreetZ104th StreetJZWoodhaven BoulevardJ85th Street–Forest ParkwayZ75th Street–Elderts LaneJCypress HillsJZCrescent StreetZNorwood AvenueJCleveland StreetZVan Siclen AvenueJZAlabama Avenueno regular service via CanarsieJZBroadway JunctionZChauncey StreetJHalsey StreetZGates AvenueJKosciuszko StreetMiddle Village via Myrtle Avenuepeak direction express, (J/Z rush hours, J middays)Myrtle AvenueFlushing AvenueLorimer StreetHewes Streetpeak direction express, (J/Z rush hours, J middays)Marcy AvenueEssex StreetM (evenings & weekends)Uptown & Queens via 6th AvenueBoweryCanal StreetChambers StreetFulton StreetBroad StreetJ Zno regular service via Montague TunnelLegendThis diagram: The J Nassau Street Local and Z Nassau Street Express are two rapid transit services in the B Division of the New York City Subway.
Long Island Rail RoadThe Long Island Rail Road (reporting markLI), or LIRR, is a railroad in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of New York, stretching from Manhattan to the eastern tip of Suffolk County on Long Island. The railroad currently operates a public commuter rail service, with its freight operations contracted to the New York and Atlantic Railway.
BMT Lexington Avenue LineFulton Ferryclosed 1904York–Washington Streetsclosed 1904Bridge Streetclosed 1904Navy Streetclosed 1889Cumberland Streetclosed 1889Washington Avenueclosed 1889Myrtle Avenue LineMyrtle Avenue – Grand AvenueDeKalb AvenueGreene AvenueFranklin AvenueNostrand AvenueTompkins AvenueSumner AvenueReid AvenueGates AvenueHalsey StreetChauncey StreetEastern Parkway and Alabama AvenueVan Siclen AvenueCleveland StreetNorwood AvenueCrescent StreetCypress HillsThis diagram: Show route diagr…
Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit CorporationThe Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation (BMT) was an urban transit holding company, based in Brooklyn, New York City, United States, and incorporated in 1923. The system was sold to the city in 1940. Today, together with the IND subway system, it forms the B Division of the modern New York City Subway. The original BMT routes form the J/Z, L, M, N, Q, R and W trains, as well as the Franklin Avenue Shuttle, with the IND B and D using BMT trackage in Brooklyn.
Bedford–Stuyvesant, BrooklynNeighborhood in New York CityNeighborhood of Brooklyn in New York CityBedford–Stuyvesant ( ), colloquially known as Bed–Stuy, is a neighborhood in the northern section of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. It is bounded by Flushing Avenue to the north (bordering Williamsburg), Classon Avenue to the west (bordering Clinton Hill), Broadway to the east (bordering Bushwick and East New York), and Atlantic Avenue to the south (bordering Crown Heights and Brownsville).
Loading gaugeA loading gauge is a diagram or physical structure that defines the maximum height and width of railway vehicles and their loads. The loading gauge is to ensure that rail vehicles can pass safely through tunnels and under bridges, and keep clear of platforms, trackside buildings and other structures. Classification systems vary between different countries, and loading gauges may vary across a network, even if the track gauge is uniform.
Metro stationA metro station or subway station is a train station for a rapid transit system, which as a whole is usually called a "metro" or "subway". A station provides a means for passengers to purchase tickets, board trains, and evacuate the system in the case of an emergency. In the United Kingdom, they are known as underground stations, most commonly used in reference to the London Underground.
Bushwick, BrooklynBushwick is a neighborhood in the northern part of the New York Cityborough of Brooklyn. It is bound by the neighborhood of Ridgewood, Queens, to the northeast; Williamsburg to the northwest; the cemeteries of Highland Park to the southeast; and Bedford–Stuyvesant to the south and southwest. The town was first founded by the Dutch as Boswijck during the Dutch colonization of the Americas in the 17th century.
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