The Metropolitan Avenue station was a station on the demolished section of the BMT Jamaica Line in Queens, New York City. It opened in 1918 and closed in 1985 in anticipation of the opening of the Arc
Site, 20 years after demolition. The entrance to Jamaica - Van Wyck can be seen in the background.
BMT Jamaica Line
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The BMT Jamaica Line, formerly known as the Broadway Line, is an elevated rapid transit line of the B Division of the New York City Subway in Brooklyn and Queens. It runs from the Williamsburg Bridge
Three tracks over Broadway
Elevated ramp to Archer Avenue
The Jamaica Line seen in the 1940s
Power substation at 144th Place adjacent to a former section of the elevated tracks