Prospect Park station (BMT lines)

 Prospect Park
 "B" train"Q" trainFranklin Avenue Shuttle
New York City Subway station (rapid transit)
A northbound R46 Q train arriving
Station statistics
AddressEmpire Boulevard & Flatbush Avenue
Brooklyn, New York
BoroughBrooklyn
LocaleFlatbush, Prospect Lefferts Gardens
Coordinates40°39′41″N 73°57′45″W / 40.661507°N 73.962461°W / 40.661507; -73.962461
DivisionB (BMT)[1]
LineBMT Brighton Line
BMT Franklin Avenue Line
Services   B weekday rush hours, middays and early evenings (weekday rush hours, middays and early evenings)
   Q all times (all times)
   S all times (all times)
TransitBus transport NYCT Bus: B16, B41, B43, B48
StructureOpen-cut
Platforms2 island platforms
cross-platform interchange
Tracks4 (3 in regular service)
Other information
OpenedJuly 2, 1878; 146 years ago (1878-07-02)
Rebuiltcurrent station: 1919; 105 years ago (1919)
AccessibleThis station is compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 ADA-accessible
Opposite-
direction
transfer
Yes
Traffic
20232,150,487[2]Increase 3.5%
Rank154 out of 423[2]
Services
Preceding station New York City Subway New York City Subway Following station
Seventh Avenue
B weekday rush hours, middays and early eveningsQ all times

Express
Church Avenue
no regular service

Local
Parkside Avenue
B weekday rush hours, middays and early eveningsQ all times
Botanic Garden
S all times
Franklin Avenue Terminus
Location
Prospect Park station (BMT lines) is located in New York City Subway
Prospect Park station (BMT lines)
Prospect Park station (BMT lines) is located in New York City
Prospect Park station (BMT lines)
Prospect Park station (BMT lines) is located in New York
Prospect Park station (BMT lines)
Track layout

Revenue tracks
Non-revenue tracks
Street map

Map

Station service legend
Symbol Description
Stops all times Stops all times
Stops weekdays during the day Stops weekdays during the day

The Prospect Park station is an express station on the BMT Brighton Line of the New York City Subway. It is located in between Lincoln Road, Lefferts Avenue, Empire Boulevard, Ocean Avenue and Flatbush Avenue in Flatbush, Brooklyn, near the border of Crown Heights. Prospect Lefferts Gardens, which is a subsection of Flatbush, is adjacent to the station. The station, which serves Prospect Park and Brooklyn Botanic Garden, is served by the Q train and Franklin Avenue Shuttle at all times and by the B train on weekdays.

  1. ^ "Glossary". Second Avenue Subway Supplemental Draft Environmental Impact Statement (SDEIS) (PDF). Vol. 1. Metropolitan Transportation Authority. March 4, 2003. pp. 1–2. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 26, 2021. Retrieved January 1, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Annual Subway Ridership (2018–2023)". Metropolitan Transportation Authority. 2023. Retrieved April 20, 2024.