Brace Yourselves, Transit Disruptions On Eight Subway Lines Are Coming This Week
Below you’ll find early week Park Slope subway changes on the 2, 3, 4, 5, B, D, F, G, N, Q and R lines in Brooklyn. Check back later this week to see what’s happening this weekend. Changes via MTA.info.
3 Line
Rockaway Avenue and Van Siclen Avenue 3 train stations are closed for renovation.
All times, until late October 2015.
Trains skip Rockaway and Van Siclen avenues in both directions.
To get to Rockaway Avenue, use the Saratoga Avenue or Junius Street stations instead.
To get to Van Siclen Avenue, use the Pennsylvania Avenue or New Lots Avenue stations instead.
4 Line
Rockaway Avenue and Van Siclen Avenue 4 train stations are closed for renovation.
All times, until late October 2015.
Trains skip Rockaway and Van Siclen avenues in both directions.
To get to Rockaway Avenue, use the Saratoga Avenue or Junius Street stations instead.
To get to Van Siclen Avenue, use the Pennsylvania Avenue or New Lots Avenue stations instead.
A Line
Inwood-bound A trains skip Kingston-Throop, Franklin, Clinton-Washington and Lafayette avenues.
Late nights, 11:45pm to 5am, Monday to Friday, October 12-16.
For service to these stations, take the A to Hoyt-Schermerhorn and transfer to a Euclid Avenue-bound* A.
For service from these stations, take the A to Utica Avenue and transfer to an Inwood-bound A.
*This detour has taken into account additional planned service changes.
Alternate travel note: Transfer between trains with Unlimited Ride MetroCard at Nostrand Avenue.
No A trains between Euclid Avenue and Lefferts Boulevard. Free shuttle buses provide alternate service.
Late nights, 12:01am to 5am, Tuesday to Friday, October 13-16, October 20-23.
A train service operates in two sections:
Between 207th Street and Euclid Avenue
Between Rockaway Boulevard and Mott Avenue, every 20 minutes
Travel Alternatives
Shuttle buses operate between Euclid Avenue and Lefferts Boulevard, making stops at Grant Avenue, 80th Street, 88th Street, Rockaway Boulevard, 104th Street, and 111th Street.
Transfer between trains and shuttle buses at Euclid Avenue and/or Rockaway Boulevard.
D Line
Coney Island-bound D trains skip DeKalb Avenue, Union Street, 4th Avenue-9th Street, Prospect Avenue and 25th Street.
Late nights, 11:45pm to 5am, Monday to Friday, October 12-16.
For service to DeKalb Avenue, take the D to Atlantic Avenue-Barclays Center and transfer to a Manhattan-bound D, N or Q.
For service from this station, take the Q to Atlantic Avenue-Barclays Center and transfer to the D.
For service to Union Street, 4th Avenue-9th Street, Prospect Avenue and 25th Street, 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.
F Line
Jamaica-bound F trains run express from Neptune Avenue to Smith-9th Street.
Days, 9:45am to 3pm, October 12-16.
No Jamaica-bound service at Avenue X, Avenue U, Avenue P, Avenue N, Bay Parkway, Avenue I, Ditmas Avenue, Fort Hamilton Parkway, 15th Street-Prospect Park and 4th Avenue-9th Street.
Travel Alternatives
For service to Avenue X, Avenue U, Avenue P, Avenue N, Bay Parkway, Avenue I and Ditmas Avenue, take the F to Kings Highway, 18th Avenue or Church Avenue and transfer to a Coney Island-bound F.
For service from these stations, take the F to 18th Avenue, Kings Highway or Neptune Avenue and transfer to a Jamaica-bound F.
For Fort Hamilton Parkway, 15th Street-Prospect Park and 4th Avenue-9th Street, take the G instead. Transfer between trains at Church Avenue, 7th Avenue or Smith-9th Streets.
Note: Jamaica-bound platforms at Avenue X and Ditmas Avenue are closed for renovation.
Avenue X and Ditmas Avenue F Train Station Closures and Information.
The Manhattan-bound platform at Avenue X is closed for renovation until winter 2015/16. The Manhattan-bound platform at Ditmas Avenue is closed for renovation until fall 2015.
Travel Alternatives:
Avenue X
For service to this station, take the F to Avenue U and transfer to a Coney Island-bound F.
For service from this station, take the F to Neptune Avenue and transfer to a Jamaica-bound F.
Ditmas Avenue
For service to this station, take the F to Church Avenue and transfer to a Coney Island-bound F.
For service from this station, take the F to 18th Avenue and transfer to a Jamaica-bound F.
N Line
Coney Island-bound N trains run express from Canal Street to 36th Street via the Manhattan Bridge.
Late nights, 11:45pm to 5am, Monday to Friday, October 12-16.
Trains stop at Atlantic Avenue-Barclays Center.
For City Hall, Cortlandt Street, Rector Street, Whitehall Street, Court Street, Jay Street-MetroTech and DeKalb Avenue, take the Q*.
Transfer between N and Q trains at Canal Street or Atlantic Avenue-Barclays Center.
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.
*This detour has taken into account additional planned service changes.
Alternate travel note:
For service to Court Street, Jay Street-MetroTech and DeKalb Avenue, take the N to Atlantic Avenue-Barclays Center and transfer to an Astoria-bound N.
Q Line
Coney Island-bound Q trains run via the R from Canal Street to DeKalb Avenue.
Late nights, 11:45pm to 5am, Monday to Friday, October 12-16.
Trains stop at City Hall, Cortlandt Street, Rector Street, Whitehall Street, Court Street and Jay Street-MetroTech.
Please allow additional travel time.
R Line
No shuttle R train between 36th Street and 59th Street. N trains provide alternate service.
Late nights, 11:45pm to 5am, until Friday, November 6 (except 11:45pm Monday to 5am Tuesday, October 19-20).
R service operates between 59th Street and 95th Street. Transfer between N and R trains at 59th Street.
Also, keep an eye out for changes in Manhattan, the Bronx, and Queens. Schedules occasionally change, so check MTA.info for the latest updates.