Big Headaches This Weekend On D, N & R — AKA “Do Not Ride” — Lines

Below you’ll find Fort Greene and Clinton Hill subway changes over the weekend on the 2, 3, 4, 5, A, B, C, D, G, N, Q and R lines in Brooklyn, plus the Franklin Avenue shuttle. Check back Monday to see what’s happening next week. Changes via MTA.info.

3 Line

No 3 trains between Utica Avenue and New Lots Avenue. Free shuttle buses provide alternate service.

Weekend, Saturday, June 27 and Sunday, June 28.

3 train service operates between 148th Street and Utica Avenue. Buses run between Utica Avenue and New Lots Avenue, making all stops. Transfer between 3 trains and shuttle buses at Utica Avenue.

3 train Rockaway Avenue and Van Siclen Avenue stations are closed for renovations.

All times, until late September 2015.

Trains skip Rockaway and Van Siclen avenues in both directions.

4 Line

No 4 trains between Utica Avenue and New Lots Avenue. Free shuttle buses provide alternate service.

Late nights , 11:30pm Friday, June 26 to 5am Monday, June 29.

4 train service operates between Woodlawn and Utica Avenue. Shuttle buses run between Utica Avenue and New Lots Avenue, making all stops. Transfer between 4 trains and shuttle buses at Utica Avenue.

4 train Rockaway Avenue and Van Siclen Avenue stations are closed for renovations.

All times, until late September 2015.

Trains skip Rockaway and Van Siclen avenues in both directions.

D Line

Coney Island-bound D trains skip Union Street, 4th Avenue-9th Street, Prospect Avenue and 25th Street.

Late nights, 11:45pm Friday, June 26 to 5am Monday, June 29.

For service to these stations, take the D to 36th Street and transfer to a Manhattan-bound D or N.

For service from these stations, take the D or N to Atlantic Avenue-Barclays Center and transfer to a
Coney Island-bound D.

N Line

Astoria-bound trains N run via the D line from Stillwell Avenue to 36th Street.

Weekend, 11:45pm, Friday, June 26 to 5am, Monday, June 29.

No Astoria-bound service at 86th Street, Avenue U, Kings Highway, Bay Parkway, 20th Avenue, 18th Avenue, Fort Hamilton Parkway, 8th Avenue, 59th Street, 53rd Street and 45th Street.

Travel Alternatives

For service to 86th Street, Avenue U, Kings Highway, Bay Parkway, 20th Avenue and 18th Avenue, take the N to 62nd Street-New Utrecht Avenue and transfer to a Coney Island-bound D or N.

For service to Fort Hamilton Parkway and 8th Avenue, take the D or N to 36th Street and transfer to a Coney Island-bound N.

For service from these stations, take the N to New Utrecht Avenue-62nd Street or Stillwell Avenue and transfer to an Astoria-bound N.

For 59th, 53rd and 45th streets, take the R* instead. Transfer between trains at 36th Street.

*Please review R train advisories for additional information that may affect your trip.

Coney Island-bound N trains skip Union Street, 4th Avenue-9th Street, Prospect Avenue, 25th Street, 45th Street and 53rd Street.

Late nights, 11:45pm, Friday, June 26 to 5am, Monday, June 29.

For service to Union Street, 4th Avenue-9th Street, Prospect Avenue, and 25th Street, take the N to 36th Street and transfer to a Manhattan-bound D or N.

For service from these stations, take the D or N to Atlantic Avenue-Barclays Center and transfer to a Coney Island-bound N.

For service to 45th Street and 53rd Street, take the N to 59th Street and transfer to a 36th Street-bound R*.

For service from these stations, take the R to 36th Street and transfer to a Coney Island-bound N.

*This detour has taken into account additional planned service changes.

R Line

Bay Ridge-bound R shuttle train skips 45th Street and 53rd Street.

Late nights, 12:01am Saturday, June 27 to 5am Monday, June 29.

For service to these stations, take the R to 59th Street and transfer to a 36th Street-bound R.

For service from these stations, take the R to 36th Street and transfer to a Bay Ridge-bound R.

Note: 36th Street-bound shuttle train stops at 53rd Street and 45th Street.

Bay Ridge-bound R trains skip Union Street, 4th Avenue-9th Street, Prospect Avenue, and 25th, 45th and 53rd streets.

Weekend, Saturday, June 27 and Sunday, June 28.

For service to these stations, take the R to 36th Street or 59th Street and transfer to a Forest Hills-bound R.

For service from these stations, take the R to 36th Street or Atlantic Avenue-Barclays Center and transfer to a Bay Ridge-bound R.

Also, keep an eye out for changes in Manhattan, the Bronx, and Queens. Schedules occasionally change, so check MTA.info for the latest updates.