Lafayette Avenue station (IND Fulton Street Line)

 Lafayette Avenue
 "C" train
New York City Subway station (rapid transit)
Southbound platform
Station statistics
AddressSouth Portland Avenue & Fulton Street
Brooklyn, NY
(main station entrance)
BoroughBrooklyn
LocaleFort Greene
Coordinates40°41′11″N 73°58′28″W / 40.686268°N 73.974466°W / 40.686268; -73.974466
DivisionB (IND)[1]
LineIND Fulton Street Line
Services   A late nights (late nights)
   C all except late nights (all except late nights)
TransitBus transport NYCT Bus: B25, B26, B52
StructureUnderground
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks4
Other information
OpenedApril 9, 1936 (1936-04-09)[2]
Opposite-
direction
transfer
No
Traffic
20231,252,720[3]Increase 15.4%
Rank246 out of 423[3]
Services
Preceding station New York City Subway New York City Subway Following station
Hoyt–Schermerhorn Streets
A late nightsC all except late nights

Local
Clinton–Washington Avenues
A late nightsC all except late nights
Location
Lafayette Avenue station (IND Fulton Street Line) is located in New York City Subway
Lafayette Avenue station (IND Fulton Street Line)
Lafayette Avenue station (IND Fulton Street Line) is located in New York City
Lafayette Avenue station (IND Fulton Street Line)
Lafayette Avenue station (IND Fulton Street Line) is located in New York
Lafayette Avenue station (IND Fulton Street Line)
Track layout

Street map

Map

Station service legend
Symbol Description
Stops all times except late nights Stops all times except late nights
Stops late nights only Stops late nights only

The Lafayette Avenue station is a local station on the IND Fulton Street Line of the New York City Subway. Located under Lafayette Avenue and Fulton Street in Brooklyn, it is served by the C train at all times except nights, when the A train takes over service.

Despite the station's name, there are no entrances on Lafayette Avenue; the nearest entrance is a block away.

  1. ^ "Glossary". Second Avenue Subway Supplemental Draft Environmental Impact Statement (SDEIS) (PDF). Vol. 1. Metropolitan Transportation Authority. March 4, 2003. pp. 1–2. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 26, 2021. Retrieved January 1, 2021.
  2. ^ "NEW SUBWAY LINK OPENED BY MAYOR; He Tells 15,000 in Brooklyn It Will Be Extended to Queens When Red Tape Is Cut". The New York Times. April 9, 1936. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved August 15, 2016.
  3. ^ a b "Annual Subway Ridership (2018–2023)". Metropolitan Transportation Authority. 2023. Retrieved April 20, 2024.

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