Dean Street station

 Dean Street
 
Former New York City Subway station
Looking at the northeast corner of the bridge over Dean Street where the former BMT Franklin Avenue Line station was located. The shorter lamp is the only evidence of the Dean Street station's existence.
Station statistics
AddressDean Street & Franklin Avenue
Brooklyn, NY
BoroughBrooklyn
LocaleCrown Heights
Coordinates40°40′40″N 73°57′23″W / 40.6778°N 73.9565°W / 40.6778; -73.9565
DivisionB (BMT)[1]
LineBMT Franklin Avenue Line
ServicesNone (demolished)
StructureElevated
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2 while open, 1 at location today
Other information
OpenedInitial: August 15, 1896; 128 years ago (1896-08-15)
Reopening: October 28, 1901; 122 years ago (1901-10-28)[2]
ClosedFirst closing: c. 1899[3]
Final closing: September 10, 1995; 29 years ago (1995-09-10)[4]
Former/other namesBergen Street
Station succession
Next northFranklin Avenue
Next southPark Place
Location
Dean Street station is located in New York City Subway
Dean Street station
Dean Street station is located in New York City
Dean Street station
Dean Street station is located in New York
Dean Street station
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The Dean Street station was a New York City Subway station on the BMT Franklin Avenue Line. Located on Dean Street west of Franklin Avenue in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, it was serviced by the Franklin Avenue Shuttle. The Dean Street station opened and closed twice in its history, though the line it served continues in operation.

  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. ^ "Dean Street Station Opened". Brooklyn Daily Eagle. October 28, 1901. Retrieved November 5, 2015 – via Brooklyn Public Library; newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference FirstClosing was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ Perez-Pena, Richard (September 11, 1995). "A Subway Station Is Shuttered, the First in 33 Years". The New York Times. Retrieved March 21, 2010.