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The Van Siclen Avenue station is a skip-stop station on the BMT Jamaica Line of the New York City Subway.Located at the intersection of Fulton Street and Van Siclen Avenue in Brooklyn, [4] it is served by the Z train during rush hours in the peak direction, and by the J train other times.
The Eagle Warehouse & Storage Company, commonly referred to as the Eagle Warehouse, is a building in the Dumbo and Brooklyn Heights neighborhoods of Brooklyn in New York City. Designed by Brooklyn architect Frank Freeman and completed in 1894, it had a number of uses before being converted into apartments in 1980.
The Columbia Street Waterfront District is a neighborhood in the borough of Brooklyn in New York City on the Upper New York Bay waterfront between Cobble Hill and Red Hook and situated on the western side of the Brooklyn–Queens Expressway (BQE). The neighborhood is locally governed by Brooklyn Community Board 6.
Bay Parkway opened on July 29, 1916, as part of an extension of the BMT West End Line from 18th Avenue to 25th Avenue.The line was originally a surface excursion railway to Coney Island, called the Brooklyn, Bath and Coney Island Railroad, which was established in 1862, but did not reach Coney Island until 1864. [4]
They incorporated as Jewish Hospital of Brooklyn on November 9, 1901, and by 1903, had purchased an older hospital campus, the Memorial Hospital for Women and Children, to renovate and reopen. It was located on the block of Classon Avenue, between Prospect Place and St. Marks Avenue.
The Franklin Avenue Shuttle [3] is a New York City Subway shuttle service operating in Brooklyn. The shuttle service uses the BMT Franklin Avenue Line exclusively and operates 24 hours a day. The north terminus is Franklin Avenue , with a transfer available to the IND Fulton Street Line .
The Dual Contracts, which were signed on March 19, 1913, were contracts for the construction and/or rehabilitation and operation of rapid transit lines in the City of New York. The Dual Contracts promised the construction of several lines in Brooklyn. As part of Contract 4, the IRT agreed to build a subway line along Nostrand Avenue in Brooklyn.
Sister Elizabeth Memorial Hospital was a hospital in the Sunset Park neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. It was located at 362 51st Street, between Third Avenue and Fourth Avenue ( 40°38′46″N 74°00′58″W / 40.6460°N 74.0160°W / 40.6460; -74.0160 ) and was absorbed by the Lutheran Medical Center during the