55th Street (BMT West End Line)
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55th Street  |
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New York City Subway station |
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| Line | BMT West End Line |
| Services | D  (all times)M  (rush hours until 7:30 p.m.) |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms |
| Tracks | 3 |
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| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Opened | June 24, 1916 |
| Next north | 50th Street: D M |
| Next south | 62nd Street: D M |
55th Street is a local station on the BMT West End Line of the New York City Subway, located at the intersection of 55th Street and 13th Avenue in Borough Park, Brooklyn.
The mezzanine at the center of the platform has been renovated. New installation includes chain link fences instead of bars and new square windows. There are three stairs to the street and two to each platform. The platforms are curved and have new roof canopies.
[edit] Bus connection
- B16 southwest to Bay Ridge; northeast to Borough Park and Prospect Park
[edit] External links
- nycsubway.org — BMT West End Line: 55th Street
- Station Reporter — D Train
