bɹˈʊklaɪn vˈɪlɪdʒ wʌzðɪ ˈoʊnli stˈeɪʃən ɔnðə lˈaɪn wɪð ɐ ʃˈɛltɚɹ ɔnðɪ aʊtbˈaʊnd plˈætfɔːɹm æz wˈɛl æz ðɪ ˈɪnbaʊnd plˈætfɔːɹm; ðɪs wʌz tʊ ɐkˈɑːmədˌeɪt ɹˈaɪdɚz tʃˈeɪndʒɪŋ fɚðə wˈɑːʃɪŋtən stɹˈiːt ænd bɹˈʊklaɪn ˈævənˌuː bˈʌs ɹˈaʊts.
Brookline Village was the only station on the line with a shelter on the outbound platform as well as the inbound platform; this was to accommodate riders changing for the Washington Street and Brookline Avenue bus routes.