46th Street (BMT Fifth Avenue Line)

46th Street
Former New York City Subway rapid transit station
Station statistics
Address	Third Avenue and 46th Street Brooklyn, New York
Borough	Brooklyn
Coordinates	40°38′59.25″N 74°0′45.71″W / 40.6497917°N 74.0126972°WCoordinates: 40°38′59.25″N 74°0′45.71″W / 40.6497917°N 74.0126972°W
Services	BMT Fifth Avenue Line
Structure	Elevated
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Other information
Opened	October 1, 1893
Closed	May 31, 1940
Station succession
Next north	40th Street
Next south	52nd Street

46th Street was a station on the demolished BMT Fifth Avenue Line. It was served by trains of the BMT Fifth Avenue Line. It had 2 tracks and 1 island platform. The station was built on October 1, 1893, and despite the name of the line was actually located on Third Avenue and 46th Street. The next stop to the north was 40th Street. The next stop to the south was 52nd Street. It closed on May 31, 1940. Current rapid transit service in this area can be found one block east and then another block south at the 45th Street Station on the underground BMT Fourth Avenue Line.

References

• Fifth Avenue El