Avenue P (IND Culver Line)

Avenue P

New York City Subway rapid transit station

Station statistics

Address

Avenue P & McDonald Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11223

Borough

Brooklyn

Locale

Midwood, Gravesend, Bensonhurst

Coordinates

40°36′31.46″N 73°58′22.85″W / 40.6087389°N 73.9730139°WCoordinates: 40°36′31.46″N 73°58′22.85″W / 40.6087389°N 73.9730139°W

Division

B (IND, formerly BMT)

Line

IND Culver Line

Services

F (all times)

Structure

Elevated

Platforms

2 side platforms

Tracks

3 (2 in regular service)

Other information

Opened

March 16, 1919

Traffic

Passengers (2015)

858,733^[1]

0.7%

Rank

378 out of 422

Station succession

Next north

Avenue N: F

Next south

Kings Highway: F

Station service legend
Symbol	Description
	Stops all times

Location
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Avenue P is a local station on the IND Culver Line of the New York City Subway. It is served by the F train at all times.

Station layout

P Platform level	Side platform, doors will open on the right
	Northbound local	← toward Jamaica – 179th Street (Avenue N)
	Peak-direction express	→ No regular service
	Southbound local	→ toward Coney Island – Stillwell Avenue (Kings Highway) →
	Side platform, doors will open on the right
M	Mezzanine	to entrances/exits, station agent, MetroCard vending machines
G	Street Level	Entrances/Exits

Structure at Avenue P

This elevated station, opened on March 16, 1919, has two side platforms and three tracks with the center track not normally used.

The station has a full-time mezzanine at Avenue P and 65th Street. It has six staircases, two to the streets and two to each platform. There is a station facility constructed inside the mezzanine on the Manhattan-bound side, giving evidence that there was a third staircase that was removed at the southeast corner of McDonald Avenue and Avenue P.

References

↑ "Facts and Figures: Annual Subway Ridership". Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Retrieved 2016-04-19.

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Avenue P (IND Culver Line).

nycsubway.org—BMT Culver Line: Avenue P
Station Reporter — F Train
The Subway Nut — Avenue P Pictures
Avenue P entrance from Google Maps Street View

New York City Subway stations

Culver Line	[← to Jay Street – MetroTech, 6th Ave. Line / ← to Hoyt–Schermerhorn Streets, Crosstown Line] Bergen Street Carroll Street Smith–Ninth Streets Fourth Avenue Seventh Avenue 15th Street – Prospect Park Fort Hamilton Parkway Church Avenue Ditmas Avenue 18th Avenue Avenue I Bay Parkway Avenue N Avenue P Kings Highway Avenue U Avenue X Neptune Avenue West Eighth Street – New York Aquarium Coney Island – Stillwell Avenue

See also Lists by borough (The Bronx Brooklyn Manhattan Queens) Accessible Closed Terminals Transfer Stations and line segments in italics are closed or demolished. Track connections to other lines' terminals are displayed in brackets. ~~Struck through~~ passenger track connections are closed or unused in regular service.

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