Greenpoint Line
The Greenpoint Line was a streetcar line in Brooklyn, New York City, United States. When it stopped operating in 1942, it was not replaced by a bus route.
History
The line was opened by the Brooklyn City Railroad in October 1854 to Bushwick Creek.[1] The line ceased operations on August 17, 1942. Parallel service was provided by the Crosstown Line, now the B62 bus route.[2]
References
- ^ John Homer French, Gazetteer of the State of New York, 1860, pages 66 and 67
- ^ "Greenpoint Line To Halt: Service Will Be Discontinued by Trolley on Aug. 17" (PDF). The New York Times. August 12, 1942. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
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Former streetcar lines in Brooklyn and other B&QT lines
- 2 Bergen
- 3 Sumner
- 5 St. Johns
- 7 Tompkins
- 9 Rockaway
- 10 Ralph-Rockaway
- 11 Ralph
- 13 Gravesend-Church
- 14 Wilson
- 15 Crosstown
- 16 Graham
- 17 Greenpoint
- 19 Nassau
- 21 DeKalb
- 24 Broadway
- 25 Fulton
- 26 Putnam
- 27 Jamaica
- 28 Erie Basin
- 29 Meeker-Marcy
- 30 Eighth
- 31 86th
- 32 Fifth
- 33 Hamilton
- 34 Bay Ridge
- 35 Church
- 36 Sea Gate
- 37 Third
- 38 West End
- 39 Williamsburg Bridge
- 41 Flatbush
- 42 Holy Cross
- 43/44 Nostrand
- 46 Utica-Reid
- 47 Franklin
- 48 Lorimer
- 49 Ocean
- 50 Bushwick
- 50 McDonald
- 52 Greene-Gates
- 53 Metropolitan
- 54 Myrtle-Court
- 55 Richmond Hill
- 56 Union Av
- 57 Flushing
- 58 Flushing-Ridgewood
- 59 Grand
- 67 Seventh
- 68 Smith-Coney Island
- 69 McDonald-Vanderbilt
- 71 Union St
- 72 North Beach
- 73 Norton's Point
- 75 Smith St
- 77 Fifteenth
- 82 Bergen Beach
- 83 Norton's Point Shuttle
- Adams-Boerum
- Bridge (Williamsburg)
- Brooklyn Bridge
- Brooklyn & North River
- Court
- Furman
- Hicks
- Hoyt-Sackett
- Hudson
- Manhattan Bridge 3¢
- Montague
- New Lots
- Queensboro Bridge
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