Grant Avenue station (IND Fulton Street Line)

Grant Avenue
New York City Subway station (rapid transit)
Grant Avenue station in 2018
Station statistics
Address	Grant Avenue & Pitkin Avenue Brooklyn, New York
Borough	Brooklyn
Locale	City Line
Coordinates	40°40′36″N 73°51′56″W / 40.676635°N 73.86559°W / 40.676635; -73.86559
Division	B (IND)[1]
Line	IND Fulton Street Line
Services	A  (all times)
Transit	MTA Bus: Q7, Q8
Structure	Underground
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Other information
Opened	April 29, 1956; 68 years ago (1956-04-29)
Opposite- direction transfer	Yes
Traffic
2023	1,169,287[2]  13.6%
Rank	267 out of 423[2]
Services Preceding station New York City Subway Following station Euclid Avenue toward Inwood–207th Street Local 80th Street toward Far Rockaway–Mott Avenue or Ozone Park–Lefferts Boulevard
Location Show map of New York City Subway Show map of New York City Show map of New York
Track layout Legend to Euclid Avenue to 80th Street
Street map
Station service legend Symbol Description Stops all times

The Grant Avenue station is a station on the IND Fulton Street Line of the New York City Subway. Located at Grant Avenue just north of Pitkin Avenue in City Line, Brooklyn, near the border between the boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens,^[3][4] it is served by the A train at all times. The station is the line's easternmost stop in Brooklyn; the Fulton Street Line continues east into Queens via the Fulton Street Elevated.^[4]

The funds to construct the Fulton Street Line east of Broadway Junction, including the Grant Avenue station, were allocated in 1939. Construction of the extension was delayed due to material shortages from World War II. The Fulton Street Line between Broadway Junction and Euclid Avenue opened in 1948. Funding to construct the Grant Avenue station was allocated in 1950, and the station opened in 1956.