Meeker and Marcy Avenues Line

The Meeker and Marcy Avenues Line was a public transit line in Brooklyn, New York City, United States, running along Marcy Avenue, Metropolitan Avenue, Graham Avenue, and Meeker Avenue from Fulton Street in Bedford-Stuyvesant to Penny Bridge in Williamsburg. The line was owned by the Grand Street and Newtown Railroad.^[1]

The line was replaced by the B29 bus on April 17, 1939, and was absorbed into the B24 bus route (formerly the Calvary Cemetery Line) on June 30, 1949.

References

↑ Brooklyn Daily Eagle, One More Line - To Be Added to the City Railroad's List, April 7, 1890, page 6

Former streetcar lines in Brooklyn and other B&QT lines

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Adams-Boerum Bridge (Williamsburg) Brooklyn Bridge Brooklyn & North River Court Furman Hicks Hoyt-Sackett Hudson Manhattan Bridge 3¢ Montague New Lots Queensboro Bridge

Current bus routes in Brooklyn

B1 B2 B3 B4 B6 B7 B8 B9 B11 B12 B13 B14 B15 B16 B17 B20 B23 B24 B25 B26 B31 B32 B35 B36 B37 B38 B41 B42 B43 B44 B45 B46 B47 B48 B49 B52 B54 B57 B60 B61 B62 B63 B64 B65 B67 B68 B69 B70 B74 B82 B83 B84 B100 B103 B110

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