B69 (New York City bus)
The B69 is a bus route that constitutes a public transit line operating in Brooklyn, New York City, running along 7th Avenue and Vanderbilt Avenue between Kensington and Dumbo. The B69 is operated by the MTA New York City Transit Authority. Its precursor was a streetcar line that began operation in 1869, and was known as the Vanderbilt Avenue Line. The route became a bus line in 1950.
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| Vanderbilt Avenue Line | |||
| Overview | |||
| System | MTA Regional Bus Operations | ||
| Operator | New York City Transit Authority | ||
| Garage | Jackie Gleason Depot | ||
| Began service | 1869 | ||
| Ended service | August 20, 1950 (Trolley) | ||
| Route | |||
| Locale | Brooklyn, New York, U.S. | ||
| Communities served | Kensington, Park Slope, Clinton Hill, DUMBO | ||
| Start | Kensington – Cortelyou Road and McDonald Avenue | ||
| Via | McDonald Avenue, 7th Avenue, Vanderbilt via Brooklyn Navy Yard | ||
| End | Downtown Brooklyn – Sands Street / York Street station | ||
| Length | 6.4 miles (10.3 km) | ||
| Other routes | B67 Flatbush/7 Avenues | ||
| Service | |||
| Operates | All times except late nights | ||
| Annual patronage | 740,753 (2022) | ||
| Transfers | Yes | ||
| Timetable | B69 | ||
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