No 2 Or 3 Trains, The Q Goes Express & More Subway Service Changes This Weekend
Below you’ll find weekend subway service changes in Brooklyn for the A, C, G, B, Q, D, N, R, 2, 3, 4, and 5 lines, plus the Franklin Avenue shuttle and some notes on changes in other boroughs. Check back Monday to see what’s happening next week. Changes via MTA.info.
Through tonight:
Coney Island-bound D trains run local from DeKalb Av to 36 St, Brooklyn
Late evenings, beginning 10:30pm through Thursday, November 13
Please allow additional travel time. Late night local service operates as scheduled.
Norwood-bound D trains run local from 36 St, Brooklyn to DeKalb Av
Evenings, beginning 8:30pm, Monday to Thursday until November 20
Please allow additional travel time.
Through Friday:
No G trains between Metropolitan Av and Bedford-Nostrand Avs
Late nights, 10:30pm-5am, through November 14
G service operates in two sections:
1. Between Court Sq and Metropolitan Av, every 20 minutes
2. Between Bedford-Nostrand Avs and Church Av, every 15 minutes
Free shuttle buses make all stops between Metropolitan Av and Bedford-Nostrand Avs, stopping at Broadway, Flushing Av and Myrtle-Willoughby Avs.
Transfer between trains and buses at Metropolitan Av or Bedford-Nostrand Avs. More info here.
No R shuttle train between 59 St and 36 St
Late nights, 11:45pm-5am through November 14
R service operates between 95 St and 59 St. Take the N instead. Transfer between trains at 59 St.
No 4 trains between Brooklyn Bridge and Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr
Late nights, 11:45pm-5am through November 14
2, N, and Q trains provide alternate service.
Service operates in two sections:
1. Between Woodlawn and Brooklyn Bridge, making local stops
2. Between Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr and New Lots Av,
running express between Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr and Franklin Av
For service between Manhattan and Brooklyn, take the D or Q. For Lower Manhattan and Downtown Brooklyn, take the 2 or N. More info here.
D trains run local in Brooklyn
Weekend, 12:01am on Saturday to 5am on Monday until November 17
Norwood-bound trains run local from 36 St to DeKalb Av. Coney Island-bound trains run local from DeKalb Av to 59 St. Please allow additional travel time.
Coney Island-bound D trains run via the N from 36 St to Stillwell Av
Days, 9:45am-3pm, Wednesday, November 12 to Friday, November 14
No Coney Island-bound service at 9 Av, Fort Hamilton Pkwy, 50, 55, 71, 79 Sts, 18, 20 Avs, Bay Pkwy, 25 Av and Bay 50 St.
For service to 9 Av, Fort Hamilton Pkwy, 50 and 55 Sts, take the D to New Utrecht Av-62 St and transfer to a Norwood-bound D. For service to 71, 79 Sts, 18, 20 Avs, Bay Pkwy, 25 Av and Bay 50 St, take the D to Stillwell Av and transfer to a Norwood-bound D.
For service from these stations, take the D to 62 St-New Utrecht Av or 36 St and transfer to a Coney Island-bound D or N.
Brighton Beach-bound trains run local from Prospect Park to Kings Hwy
Days, 9:45am-3pm, Wednesday to Friday, until November 21
Please allow additional travel time. Service change ends at 2pm on Friday, November 21.
Ditmars Blvd-bound Q trains run express from Kings Hwy to Prospect Park
Days, 9:45am-3pm, Wednesday to Friday until November 21
Trains stop at Newkirk Plaza and Church Av. For service to Avenue M, Avenue J, Avenue H, Cortelyou, Beverley Rds and Parkside Av, take the Q to Newkirk Plaza, Church Av or Prospect Park and transfer to a Brighton Beach-bound B or Coney Island-bound Q.
For service from these stations, take the B or Q to Church Av, Newkirk Plaza or Kings Hwy and transfer to a Manhattan-bound Q.
Through the weekend:
No 2 trains between Manhattan and Brooklyn
Weekends, 11:30pm on Friday to 5am on Monday, until November 24
5 trains replace the in the Bronx and Brooklyn. 2 service operates between E 180 St and Chambers St, and via the 1 to/from Rector St. Trains run local between 34 St-Penn Station and Chambers St all weekend.
5 service operates between Flatbush Av and E 180 St, and via the 2 to/from 241 St.
For service between Manhattan and Brooklyn, take the N, Q, or R. For Park Place, Fulton St, Wall St, Clark St, Borough Hall and Hoyt St, use nearby 4, 5, or R stations instead. In the Bronx and Brooklyn, take the 5 instead.
Transfer between 2 and 5 trains at E 180 St; 3 and N/Q/R trains at Times Sq-42 St; or N/Q/R and 4/5 trains at Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr.
A free out-of-system transfer is available between the Rector St 1/2 and Wall St 4/5 (request a transfer ticket). Note that there are no 3 trains between 14 St and New Lots Av during this time. Late night N service replaces the R between Canal St and Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr. More info here.
No 3 trains between 14 St and New Lots Av
Weekends, 11:30pm on Friday to 5am on Monday, until November 24
4, N, Q, and R trains provide alternate service. 3 service operates between 148 St and 14 St all weekend, making express stops. Weekend 4 service is extended to New Lots Av.
For service between Manhattan and Brooklyn, take the N, Q, or R. For Chambers St, take the 1 or 2 instead. For Park Place, Fulton St, Wall St, Clark St, Borough Hall and Hoyt St, use nearby 4, 5, or R stations instead.
In Brooklyn, take the 4 instead, making local stops between Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr and New Lots Av.
Transfer between 1, 2, and 3 trains at 14 St; 3 and N/Q/R trains at Times Sq-42 St; or N/Q/R and 4/5 trains at Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr.
No 2 trains between Manhattan and Brooklyn during this time. Late night N service replaces the R between Canal St and Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr. More info here.
4 service is extended to New Lots Av
Weekends, Saturdays and Sundays until November 23
4 trains replace the 3 in Brooklyn, making local stops between Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr and New Lots Av.
Manhattan-bound Q trains run express from Kings Hwy to Prospect Park
Weekend, 10:45pm on Friday to 5am on Monday, November 17
Trains stop at Newkirk Plaza and Church Av. For service to Avenue M, Avenue J, Avenue H, Cortelyou, Beverley Rds and Parkside Av, take the Q to Newkirk Plaza, Church Av or Prospect Park and transfer to a Coney Island-bound Q.
For service from these stations, take the Q to Church Av, Newkirk Plaza or Kings Hwy and transfer to a Manhattan-bound Q.
N trains run local in both directions between DeKalb Av and 59 St, Brooklyn
Weekends, 11pm on Friday to 5am on Monday, November 17
Please allow additional travel time.
D trains run local in Brooklyn
Weekends, 12:01am on Saturday to 5am on Monday, until November 17
Norwood-bound trains run local from 36 St to DeKalb Av. Coney Island-bound trains run local from DeKalb Av to 59 St. Please allow additional travel time.
N trains run local in both directions between DeKalb Av and 59 St, Brooklyn
Weekends, 11pm on Friday to 5am on Monday, until November 17
Please allow additional travel time.
Coney Island-bound D trains run via the N from 36 St to Stillwell Av
Weekends, 11:45pm on Friday to 5am on Monday, until November 17
No Coney Island-bound service at 9 Av, Fort Hamilton Pkwy, 50, 55, 71, 79 Sts, 18, 20 Avs, Bay Pkwy, 25 Av and Bay 50 St.
For service to 9 Av, Fort Hamilton Pkwy, 50 and 55 Sts, take the D to New Utrecht Av-62 St and transfer to a Norwood-bound D. For service to 71, 79 Sts, 18, 20 Avs, Bay Pkwy, 25 Av and Bay 50 St, take the D to Stillwell Av and transfer to a Norwood-bound D.
For service from these stations, take the D to 62 St-New Utrecht Av or 36 St and transfer to a Coney Island-bound D or N.
Also, keep an eye out for changes in Manhattan, the Bronx, and Queens. Schedules occasionally change, so check MTA.info for the latest updates.