Metropolitan Avenue station (LIRR)

Metropolitan Avenue was a train station along the Bushwick Branch of the Long Island Rail Road, located at Metropolitan Avenue near Woodward Avenue in Maspeth, Queens. Its opening date is unknown but it closed with the end of passenger service on the Bushwick Branch on May 13, 1924 and was removed afterwards. Right next to the station is one of the busiest level crossings in New York City.[1]

Metropolitan Avenue
LocationMetropolitan Avenue near Woodward Avenue
Maspeth, Queens, New York
Coordinates40°42′49.4″N 73°55′10″W
Owned byLIRR
Line(s)
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks2
Other information
Station codeNone
History
OpenedUnknown
ClosedMay 13, 1924
Services
None
Preceding station   LIRR   Following station
Former services
South Side Railroad Crossing   Bushwick Branch   Hebbard's

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