B26 (New York City bus)

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Halsey/Fulton Streets Line
A 2015 XD40 (7293) on the Ridgewood-bound B26 traveling along Jay Street in Downtown Brooklyn
Overview
System	MTA Regional Bus Operations
Operator	New York City Transit Authority
Garage	Fresh Pond Depot
Vehicle	Orion VII NG HEV New Flyer Xcelsior XD40[1]
Route
Locale	Brooklyn and Queens, New York, U.S.
Communities served	Ridgewood, Bushwick, Bedford–Stuyvesant, Clinton Hill, Fort Greene, Downtown Brooklyn
Start	Downtown Brooklyn – Cadman Plaza West and Tillary Street
Via	Fulton Street, Halsey Street[2]
End	Ridgewood, Queens – Wyckoff Avenue and Palmetto Street
Length	6.3 miles (10.1 km)[3]
Other routes	B25 Fulton Street B38 DeKalb/Lafayette Avenues B52 Gates Avenue B54 Myrtle Avenue
Service
Operates	All times[2]
Annual patronage	1,769,107 (2023)[4]
Transfers	Yes
Timetable	B26
Route map ← B25  {{{system_nav}}}  B31 →

The Putnam Avenue Line is a public transit line in Brooklyn, New York City, running mostly along Fulton Street, Putnam Avenue, and Halsey Street between downtown Brooklyn and Ridgewood, Queens. Originally a streetcar line, it is now the B26 Halsey/Fulton Streets bus route, operated by the New York City Transit Authority.