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Atlantic Avenue-Pacific Street Station
128 Flatbush Avenue

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Atlantic Avenue Terminal and Yards
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The traffic swarmed square outside of Barclay's may seem newly developed, but in fact, it was first established in 1860 when the Brooklyn Jamaica Railroad established a stop simply named "Brooklyn."

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Atlantic Avenue-Pacific Street Station

\[Atlantic Avenue and Fourth Avenue, Brooklyn, NY] Overhead view of Atlantic Avenue and Fourth Avenue in Brooklyn, NY. Kiosk entrance to the Atlantic Avenue IRT subway station is prominently featured. Sign on kiosk reads "Interborough Subway, Direct Through Service to Manhattan and the Bronx" and lists the subway stops for the West Side Subway and the East Side Subway lines. The bottom of the sign boasts that the IRT is "the only subway operated above 59th Street." A small sign reading "East New York and Vanderveer Park" is appended above the large sign to show Brooklyn-bound service. Also in view is the Atlantic Avenue Station on the BMT Fifth Avenue Line. A third mode of transportation, trolley cars and trolley tracks, is sandwiched between the elevated railroad and the subway station kiosk enterance. A fourth mode of transportation, automobiles, is also in the picture. A folded sign advertising the Brooklyn Eagle newspaper and a bag of newspapers is in a corner of the perimeter of the subway kiosk. Large YMCA building in background.
Atlantic Avenue-Pacific Street Station image

Atlantic Avenue-Pacific Street Station

\[Fourth Avenue & Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn] Photograph of Fourth Avenue and Flatbush Avenue (Times Plaza) looking south. View of Fifth Avenue Trolley Line and the Atlamtic Av station of the just closed 5 Av-Culver BMT El running over Flatbush Av with LIRR Terminal out of view to the left.Directional sign for the Marine Pkwy Bridge and a billboard of Old Overholt Whiskey. Pedestrians and shops in image.
Atlantic Avenue-Pacific Street Station image

Atlantic Avenue-Pacific Street Station

\[Pacific Street Station:BMT Fourth Avenue Line] People waiting for the train at the Pacific Street Station on the Fourth Avenue Line.
Atlantic Avenue-Pacific Street Station image

Atlantic Avenue-Pacific Street Station

\[Pacific Street Station :BMT Fourth Avenue Line] View of the platform and tunnel of the Pacific Street Station on the Fourth Avenue Line. There is a man that may be a police officer or a cab driver waiting for the train.
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Atlantic Avenue-Pacific Street Station

\[Atlantic Avenue-Pacific Street Station Platform, Brooklyn, NY] Atlantic Avenue-Pacific Street Station platform and train on the BMT Fourth Avenue Line, Brooklyn, NY. View of the platform, with a female rider, a scale, a gum ball machine, and a garbage bin. Also showing a train with car #6006. The doors and windows are open, and the interior of the car is partially visible.
Atlantic Avenue-Pacific Street Station image

Atlantic Avenue-Pacific Street Station

\[Flatbush Avenue and Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn, NY] Flatbush Avenue and Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn, NY. Southeastward view of Flatbush Avenue showing cars, pedestrians, advertisements, the original Long Island Railroad Atlantic Terminal and multiple trolley lines.
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Atlantic Avenue-Pacific Street Station

\[Flatbush and 4th Avenues, Brooklyn, NY] Intersection of Flatbush Avenue and 4th Avenue in Brooklyn, NY. Camera is positioned above two converging sets of trolley tracks looking southeast down Flatbush Ave. A northbound St Johns Place trolleybus, Flatbush Ave trolley and automobiles occupy the opposing lanes of traffic as pedestrians await transportation on the right.
Atlantic Avenue-Pacific Street Station image

Atlantic Avenue-Pacific Street Station

Brooklyn - Subway Entrance Brooklyn - Intersection of 4th and Flatbush Avenue Subway entrance across from Atlantic Terminal.
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