Brownsville station

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Brownsville station is a Metrorail station in Brownsville, Florida. It is located at the intersection of Northwest 27th Avenue (SR 9) and 52nd Street, opening to service May 19, 1985.<ref name="may1985opening" />

Places of interest

  • Brownsville
  • Joseph Caleb Community Center
  • Family Health Center
  • Brownsville Renaissance (Retail shops, Movie theater)
  • Historic Hampton House Hotel

Brownsville Transit Village

Adjacent to the Brownsville Metrorail station is the construction of a new housing project, "Brownsville Transit Village." The project is composed of 5 mid-rise residential towers (467 apartments) with ground floor retail. The buildings are considered transit-oriented development, and are being designed around the metro station. The project was completed by 2012.<ref name="affboom">Template:Cite news</ref><ref name="hsq">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> However, as of 2016, Brownsville and Santa Clara (Santa Clara Apartments TOD), are the lowest ridership stations in the system.<ref name="RTRs">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

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