Vanderbilt Avenue station (BMT Myrtle Avenue Line)

The Vanderbilt Avenue station was a station on the now-demolished BMT Myrtle Avenue Line and BMT Lexington Avenue Line in Brooklyn, New York City. It had two tracks and one island platform. It closed on October 4, 1969, along with the rest of the elevated structure, after a fire. The next stop to the north was Washington Avenue, and to the south was Navy Street.

Vanderbilt Avenue
Former New York City Subway station
Station statistics
Address	Myrtle Avenue and Vanderbilt Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11205
Borough	Brooklyn
Locale	Clinton Hill
Coordinates	40.693138°N 73.969847°W / 40.693138; -73.969847
Division	B (BMT)[1]
Services	BMT Myrtle Avenue Line BMT Lexington Avenue Line
Structure	Elevated
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Other information
Opened	April 10, 1888 (April 10, 1888)
Closed	1950 (1950) (Lexington Avenue) October 4, 1969 (October 4, 1969) (Myrtle Avenue)
Station succession
Next west	Navy Street
Next east	Washington Avenue
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Street map
Station service legend Symbol Description Stops in station at all times Stops all times except late nights Stops late nights only Stops late nights and weekends only Stops weekdays during the day Stops weekends during the day Stops all times except rush hours in the peak direction Stops all times except weekdays in the peak direction Stops all times except nights and rush hours in the peak direction Stops rush hours only Stops rush hours in the peak direction only Station is closed (Details about time periods)