The Adams Street station was a station on the demolished
BMT Myrtle Avenue Line
The Myrtle Avenue Line, also called the Myrtle Avenue Elevated, is a fully elevated railroad, elevated line of the New York City Subway as part of the Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation, BMT division. The line is the last surviving remnan ...
in
Brooklyn
Brooklyn is a Boroughs of New York City, borough of New York City located at the westernmost end of Long Island in the New York (state), State of New York. Formerly an independent city, the borough is coextensive with Kings County, one of twelv ...
,
New York City
New York, often called New York City (NYC), is the most populous city in the United States, located at the southern tip of New York State on one of the world's largest natural harbors. The city comprises five boroughs, each coextensive w ...
. It had 2 tracks and 2
side platform
A side platform (also known as a marginal platform or a single-face platform) is a platform positioned to the side of one or more railway tracks or guideways at a railway station, tram stop, or transitway. A station having dual side platforms, ...
s. It was opened on February 13, 1888, as "City Hall Station" and closed on March 5, 1944. The next stop to the south was
Bridge–Jay Streets. The next stop to the north was
Sands Street.
References
External links
Adams Street MJ Line (NYCSubway.org)Last Days of the Myrtle Avenue El (Forgotten New York.com)
Defunct BMT Myrtle Avenue Line stations
Former elevated and subway stations in Brooklyn
Railway stations in the United States opened in 1888
1888 establishments in New York City
1944 disestablishments in New York City
Railway stations in the United States closed in 1944
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