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Encyclopedia > IRT Eastern Parkway Line

The Eastern Parkway Line, sometimes called the New Lots Line, is a line of the New York Subway in Brooklyn. The Nostrand Avenue Line splits from it. South Ferry station 125th Street station The New York City Subway is a large rapid transit system in New York City, New York, United States. ... For other meanings, see Brooklyn (disambiguation). ...


The elevated part includes an unused trackway in the middle for a third track. On the roof of the mezzanines at each station are cross ties but no rails. In some areas the space is used for mechanical and signal rooms. A track only exists in the middle at Junius Street, where it crosses the southbound track at grade towards the Linden Shops. There are plans to renovate the elevated part, including new mezzanines and stairs. A mezzanine is an intermediate floor between main floors of a building; it is often low-ceilinged, and often projects in the form of a balcony. ...

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New York City Subway Lines
IRT West side trunk: Broadway-7 Av - Lenox Av - White Plains Rd - Dyre Av - Brooklyn Branch
East side trunk: Lexington Av - Jerome Av - White Plains Rd - Dyre Av - Pelham
Brooklyn/Queens/other: Eastern Pkwy - Nostrand Av - Flushing - 42 St Shuttle
Former: 2 Av - 3 Av - 6 Av - 9 Av
BMT Manhattan trunk: Broadway - Astoria - Manhattan Bridge
Nassau Street trunk: Nassau St - Jamaica - Archer Av - Myrtle Av
West Brooklyn trunks: 4th Av - Brighton - Culver - Sea Beach - West End
Other: Canarsie - Franklin Av Shuttle - 63 St
Former: Brooklyn Bridge - 3 Av - 5 Av - Fulton St - Lexington Av
IND Bronx/Manhattan trunks: 6 Av - 8 Av - Concourse
Brooklyn/Queens: Queens Blvd - Archer Av - 63 St - Fulton St - Culver - Rockaway - Crosstown
Former: World's Fair
Connections Chrystie St - 60 St

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Nevins Street (IRT Eastern Parkway Line) at AllExperts (686 words)
Nevins Street is an express station on the IRT Eastern Parkway Line of the New York City Subway.
After the lower Nevins Street platform, a trackway splits to the east for a subway under Lafayette Avenue; this was later built as part of the IND Fulton Street and Crosstown Lines.
Between this merge and Atlantic Avenue is another unused trackway, splitting from the local track towards a subway under Fourth Avenue (later built as the BMT Fourth Avenue Line).
mentalblog.com: Eastern Parkway: Shades of Paris in the County of Kings (601 words)
Eastern Parkway: Shades of Paris in the County of Kings
Eastern Parkway is also the world headquarters, at number 770, of the Lubavitcher Hasidic movement, the largest Hasidic sect in the world.
Eastern Parkway was designated a �scenic landmark� by the landmarks preservation commission in 1978.
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