L line

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The L line is a New York City Subway service that runs crosstown through Manhattan and into Brooklyn, including the East New York area, and is known for its role as a major connector between these boroughs.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
L line canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf New York City Subway service ⓘ
rapid transit line ⓘ
boroughServed Brooklyn ⓘ
Manhattan ⓘ
CBTCStatus fully equipped ⓘ
color light gray ⓘ
depot East New York Yard ⓘ
division BMT Division ⓘ
electrification 600 V DC third rail ⓘ
fareSystem MTA New York City Subway fare system ⓘ
knownFor connecting Manhattan and Brooklyn ⓘ
heavy ridership in Williamsburg and Bushwick ⓘ
serving East New York area ⓘ
letterDesignation L ⓘ
lineLength approximately 10 miles ⓘ
nightService all stops ⓘ
notableTechnology Communications-Based Train Control ⓘ
openedAsService 20th century ⓘ
operatedBy Metropolitan Transportation Authority ⓘ
New York City Transit Authority ⓘ
owner City of New York ⓘ
linked to: New York City
riverCrossing 14th Street Tunnel under the East River ⓘ
rollingStock R143 subway cars ⓘ
R160 subway cars ⓘ
routeThroughManhattan 14th Street ⓘ
servesNeighborhood Bushwick ⓘ
Canarsie ⓘ
Chelsea ⓘ
East New York ⓘ
East Village ⓘ
Greenwich Village ⓘ
Williamsburg ⓘ
serviceArea Manhattan–Brooklyn connector ⓘ
serviceFrequency 24/7 ⓘ
servicePattern crosstown in Manhattan ⓘ
east–west in Brooklyn ⓘ
serviceType local ⓘ
symbolShape circle ⓘ
symbolText L ⓘ
system New York City Subway ⓘ
terminus 8th Avenue ⓘ
linked to: Eighth Avenue

Canarsie–Rockaway Parkway ⓘ
trackConfiguration two-track main line ⓘ
trackGauge standard gauge ⓘ
trunkLine BMT Canarsie Line ⓘ
weekdayService frequent local service ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

East New York → subwayLine → L line ⓘ