The Brooklyn & Queens Transit

Railroad Avenue Enterprises, softcover, 80 pages, 8.5 x 11 x.25 in., B&W photographs and maps.

The Brooklyn & Queens Transit was formed from the surface lines of the former Brooklyn Rapid Transit after a disastrous wreck that had claimed the lives of 94 people and injured 100 had forced the BRT into receivership.

This book is a brief history of the B&QT and a B&W photographic tour of the system.

Contents:

• A Brief Historical Review, pp. 4–11
• Downtown and Surrounding Areas, pp. 12–33
• From Coney Island North to Church Avenue, pp. 34–47
• Eastern Brooklyn and Western Queens, pp. 48–71
• Fighting Snow, pp. 72–75
• Trackless Trolley Postscript, pp. 76–80.