Avenue P (IND Culver Line)

Avenue P
New York City Subway rapid transit station
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Station statistics
Address	Avenue P & McDonald Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11223
Borough	Brooklyn
Locale	Midwood, Gravesend, Bensonhurst
Coordinates
Division	B (IND, formerly BMT)
Line	IND Culver Line
Services	F  (all times)
Structure	Elevated
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	3 (2 in regular service)
Other information
Opened	March 16, 1919  (1919-03-16)
Traffic
Passengers (2015)	858,733  0.7%
Rank	378
Station succession
Next north	Avenue N: F
Next south	Kings Highway: F
Station service legend Symbol Description Stops all times
Location

Avenue P is a local station on the IND Culver Line of the New York City Subway. It is served by the F train at all times.

Station layout

P Platform level	Side platform, doors will open on the right
	Northbound local	← toward Jamaica – 179th Street (Avenue N)
	Peak-direction express	→ No regular service
	Southbound local	→ toward Coney Island – Stillwell Avenue (Kings Highway) →
	Side platform, doors will open on the right
M	Mezzanine	to entrances/exits, station agent, MetroCard vending machines
G	Street Level	Entrances/Exits

File:Av P Culver sta snow jeh.jpg

Structure at Avenue P

This elevated station, opened on March 16, 1919, has two side platforms and three tracks with the center track not normally used.

The station has a full-time mezzanine at Avenue P and 65th Street. It has six staircases, two to the streets and two to each platform. There is a station facility constructed inside the mezzanine on the Manhattan-bound side, giving evidence that there was a third staircase that was removed at the southeast corner of McDonald Avenue and Avenue P.

External links

• nycsubway.org—BMT Culver Line: Avenue P
• Station Reporter — F Train
• The Subway Nut — Avenue P Pictures
• Avenue P entrance from Google Maps Street View