Atlantic Avenue station (BMT Canarsie Line)

Atlantic Avenue
New York City Subway station (rapid transit)
Canarsie-bound L train at the station in 2017
Station statistics
Address	Atlantic Avenue & Snediker Avenue Brooklyn, New York
Borough	Brooklyn
Locale	East New York
Coordinates	40°40′33″N 73°54′11″W / 40.675724°N 73.902969°W / 40.675724; -73.902969
Division	B (BMT)[1]
Line	BMT Canarsie Line BMT Fulton Street Line (formerly)
Services	L  (all times)
Transit	NYCT Bus: B12 LIRR East New York station
Structure	Elevated
Platforms	1 island platform (in service), 1 island platform (abandoned)
Tracks	2
Other information
Opened	July 4, 1889; 135 years ago (1889-07-04)[2] (Fulton Street Line) July 28, 1906; 118 years ago (1906-07-28)[3] (Canarsie Line)
Rebuilt	1916; 108 years ago (1916) (Dual Contracts) 2004; 20 years ago (2004) (CBTC)
Opposite- direction transfer	Yes
Former/other names	Atlantic Avenue – East New York Avenue[4]
Traffic
2023	351,212[5]  5.6%
Rank	408 out of 423[5]
Services Preceding station New York City Subway Following station Broadway Junction toward Eighth Avenue Sutter Avenue toward Canarsie–Rockaway Parkway
Non-revenue services and lines Preceding station New York City Subway Following station Broadway Junction Jamaica no service Eastern Parkway Fulton St; demolished; original Manhattan Junction Fulton St; demolished Hinsdale Street Fulton St; demolished; replacement
Location Show map of New York City Subway Show map of New York City Show map of New York
Track layout Legend to Bushwick Ave Broadway Junction to Jamaica Line from Jamaica Line to East New York Yard former Fulton Street Elevated tracks Atlantic Avenue to Sutter Avenue Tracks Trackways
Street map
Station service legend Symbol Description Stops all times

The Atlantic Avenue station is a rapid transit station on the BMT Canarsie Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of Atlantic and Snediker Avenues at East New York, Brooklyn, it is served by the L train at all times.