Greenpoint station

Greenpoint
General information
LocationQuay Street and Franklin Street
Greenpoint, Brooklyn, New York
Coordinates40°43′33″N 73°57′31″W / 40.725721°N 73.958704°W / 40.725721; -73.958704
Line(s)Evergreen Branch
Platforms1 island platforms
Tracks2
History
OpenedMay 15, 1878
ClosedSeptember 28, 1885
Services
Preceding station Long Island
Rail Road		 Following station
Terminus Evergreen Branch Fifth Street
toward Cooper Avenue

Greenpoint was the terminal train station for the Evergreen Branch of the Long Island Rail Road. Greenpoint station opened on May 15, 1879 and was located at the intersection of Quay Street and Franklin Street at Greenpoint. A ferry connected with trains at the station operating across the East River to 23rd Street in Manhattan. Greenpoint had one island platform. The station closed on September 28, 1885.

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