History and railroad lovers will enjoy the IBX’s next stop on Sutter Avenue. This stop offers a glimpse into the vibrant history of East New York, the neighborhood's charm and a practical connection to the L train.
As the MTA’s proposed 14-mile light rail line continues its north-south journey from Jackson Heights to the Brooklyn Army Terminal, there is a historic neighborhood along the tracks that is going through a revitalization. That area is industrial East New York, a neighborhood poised to get an IBX stop on Sutter Avenue.
The stop is one of three planned for the IBX, formerly known as the Interborough Express, in the East New York area. It is sandwiched between Atlantic Avenue to the north and Livonia Avenue to the south.
Local residents who were at the Sutter Avenue station on a