Sunset Park, Brooklyn
The BMT Sea Beach Line (N train) and the LIRR Bay Ridge Line
continue to run parallel to each other in a wide, shallow trench
through Sunset Park.
Eighth Avenue Station
The Sea Beach Line (N train) station at Eighth Avenue would presumably
be also used by the Circumferential Line.
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8th Avenue BMT Subway Station |
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8th Avenue BMT Subway Station |
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Subway tracks proceed east from 8th Avenue - BMT subway crossed Bay Ridge Line at 8th Ave. and now to the south |
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Freight tracks proceed east from 8th Avenue |
I was surprised to find that Brooklyn has it's own Chinatown here in
Sunset Park with lots of restaurants and retail along with light manufacturing
and distribution facilities.
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Storage garage on 60th |
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Retail on 60th as we get closer to the 8th Avenue subway station |
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Hong Kong Supermarket - 8th Ave. |
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8th Avenue Chinatown |
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Kitchen on 8 |
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Roast duck noodle soup - mmmm |
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859 60th Street rising out of context amidst old row houses |
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859 60th Street |
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859 60th Street |
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Service road down to tracks off 61st Street |
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Service road down to tracks off 61st Street |
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Comet Laundry - 941 61st Street - just north of tracks |
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Comet Laundry - 941 61st Street |
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Comet Laundry - 941 61st Street |
Fort Hamilton Parkway Station
The Sea Beach Line (N train) station at Fort Hamilton Parkway would presumably
be also used by the Circumferential Line.
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Fort Hamilton Parkway BMT subway station |
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Freight track running past the Fort Hamilton Parkway station |
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A&A (snack food distributor) 1011 61st Street |
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1011 61st Street |
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VNA Utility Contracting - 1037 61ST ST - new building with an old-school stone building sign |
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VNA Utility Contracting |
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Extremely sturdy grating fence guarding the track along 61st street |
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Burned-out building on 61st Street |
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11th Avenue bridge over tracks |
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Businesses along 61st Street |
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13th Avenue north of 61st Street |
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Daylight-Daily Laundry Inc. - note the I-beam, perhaps for hoisting laundry down to be loaded on freight cars |
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La Pera Bros. Live Poultry - 1373 61st Street |
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La Pera Bros. Live Poultry |
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