B70 (New York City bus)

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Eighth Avenue Line
A 2011 C40LF (407) on the B70 to VA Hospital on 8th Avenue
Overview
SystemMTA New York City Bus
OperatorNew York City Transit Authority
GarageJackie Gleason Depot
VehicleNew Flyer C40LF CNG
New Flyer Xcelsior XN40
Began serviceDecember 1, 1916 (streetcar)
May 15, 1949 (bus)
Ended serviceMay 15, 1949 (streetcar)
Route
LocaleBrooklyn, New York, U.S.
StartSunset Park – 1st Avenue and 39th Street
Via39th Street, 8th Avenue, Fort Hamilton Parkway
EndDyker HeightsV.A. Medical Center
Length4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Service
OperatesAll times except late nights
Annual patronage1,538,870 (2023)[1]
TransfersYes
TimetableB70
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The B70 bus route is a public transit line in Brooklyn in New York City, running mostly on 8th Avenue and 39th Street between Sunset Park and Dyker Heights. The route was originally a streetcar line known as the Eighth Avenue Line, and is currently operated by MTA New York City Bus.

  1. ^ "Subway and bus ridership for 2023". mta.info. April 29, 2024. Retrieved May 2, 2024.

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