36th Street station (BMT Fourth Avenue Line)

36 Street  ​​​​
New York City Subway station (rapid transit)
Uptown platform
Station statistics
Address	36th Street & Fourth Avenue Brooklyn, New York
Borough	Brooklyn
Locale	Sunset Park
Coordinates	40°39′15″N 74°00′16″W / 40.65417°N 74.00444°W / 40.65417; -74.00444
Division	B (BMT)[1]
Line	BMT Fourth Avenue Line
Services	D  (all times) ​   N  (all times) ​   R  (all times) ​   W  (limited rush hour service only)
Transit	NYCT Bus: B70; B37 (on Third Avenue); B63 (on Fifth Avenue) B35 (on 39th St)[2]
Structure	Underground
Platforms	2 island platforms cross-platform interchange
Tracks	4
Other information
Opened	June 22, 1915 (109 years ago) (1915-06-22)
Accessible	not ADA-accessible; accessibility planned
Accessibility	Cross-platform wheelchair transfer available
Opposite- direction transfer	Yes
Traffic
2023	3,458,960[3]  8.4%
Rank	92 out of 423[3]
Services Preceding station New York City Subway Following station Atlantic Avenue–Barclays Center D  ​N  northbound Ninth Avenue D  toward Coney Island–Stillwell Avenue Express 59th Street N  toward Coney Island–Stillwell Avenue 25th Street D  ​N  ​R  ​W  toward Forest Hills–71st Avenue Local 45th Street N  ​R  ​W  toward Bay Ridge–95th Street
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Track layout Legend to Atlantic Avenue–Barclays Center to 25th Street to Ninth Avenue Unused 40 St trackways to 45th Street to 59th Street
Street map
Station service legend Symbol Description Stops all times except late nights Stops all times Stops late nights only Stops rush hours only Stops rush hours in the peak direction only

The 36th Street station is an express station on the BMT Fourth Avenue Line of the New York City Subway, located at 36th Street and Fourth Avenue in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. It is served by the D, N, and R trains at all times.^[4] During rush hours, a limited amount of W trains also serve this station.

The 36th Street station was constructed as part of the Fourth Avenue Line, which was approved in 1905. Construction on the segment of the line that includes 36th Street started on December 10, 1909, and was completed in October 1912. The station opened on June 22, 1915, as part of the initial portion of the BMT Fourth Avenue Line to 59th Street. The station's entrances were relocated in 1929, and the platforms were lengthened during a renovation in 1968–1970. The station was renovated again in 1996–1997, and it is planned to receive elevators as part of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's 2020–2024 Capital Program.