Centre Avenue | |||||||||||
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 The Centre Avenue station, looking south | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Centre Avenue & Forest Avenue East Rockaway, New York | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°38′54″N 73°39′50″W / 40.648272°N 73.663915°W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Long Island Rail Road | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Long Beach Branch | ||||||||||
| Distance | 2.5 mi (4.0 km) from Valley Stream[1] | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Parking | Yes[2] | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Fare zone | 7[3] | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 1898 (NY&LB) | ||||||||||
| Electrified | September 1910 750 V (DC) third rail | ||||||||||
| Previous names | South Lynbrook (1898–1924) | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2012-14 | 1,460[4] | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Centre Avenue is one of two Long Island Rail Road stations located within the Incorporated Village of East Rockaway, in Nassau County, New York. The station is officially located at Forest Avenue, between Rocklyn & Centre Avenues – one block east of Atlantic Avenue.
- ^ Long Island Rail Road (May 14, 2012). "TIMETABLE No. 4" (PDF). p. VII. Retrieved August 6, 2022.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
parkingwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "New Fares — Effective April 21, 2019". Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Retrieved April 27, 2020.
- ^ "2012-2014 LIRR Origin and Destination Report, Volume I: Travel Behavior Among All LIRR Passengers" (PDF). Abt SRBI. August 23, 2016. p. 204-207.