Gates Avenue (BMT Jamaica Line)
- Gates Avenue (BMT Jamaica Line)
Infobox NYCS
name = Gates Avenue
bg_color = #874F17
image_caption = Western exit stair of northbound platform
line = BMT Jamaica Line
service = Jamaica east Z
platforms = 2 side platforms
tracks = 3
open_date = May 13, 1885[cite BDE|title=Done at Last|md=May 13|y=1885|page=1] ]
north_station = Halsey Street
north_line = BMT Jamaica Line
north_service = Z skip
north_skip=Chauncey Street
south_station = Kosciuszko Street
south_line = BMT Jamaica Line
south_service = Z skip
south_skip=Myrtle Avenue
Gates Avenue is a skip-stop station on the BMT Jamaica Line of the New York City Subway, located in Brooklyn. It is served by the NYCS|Z train during rush hours and the NYCS|J train at all other times. The emergency exit at the north end of the station leads to Howard Avenue while the south exit leads to Quincy Street and Broadway and has a crossunder. The 2002 artwork here is called "Dream Train" by Chris Robinson and has a subway (NYCS|J train) theme.
South of this station, the remains of the BMT Lexington Avenue Line can be seen.
Bus connections
*B47
*B52
References
External links
*NYCS ref|http://www.nycsubway.org/perl/stations?192:1431|BMT Jamaica Line|Gates Avenue
*Station Reporter — [http://www.stationreporter.net/jtrain.htm J train]
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