What Else Is New? The B & Q Do The Express / Local Switcheroo

Below you’ll find early week Ditmas Park subway changes on the B and Q lines in Brooklyn. Check back later this week to see what’s happening this weekend. Changes via MTA.info.

B Line

145th Street-bound B trains run local from Kings Highway to Prospect Park.

Days, 9:45am to 3pm, Monday and Tuesday, August 17-18.

Please allow additional travel time.

Brighton Beach-bound B trains run local from Prospect Park to Kings Highway.

Days, 9:45am to 3pm, Wednesdays to Fridays until September 18.

Please allow additional travel time.

Q Line

Coney Island-bound Q trains run express from Prospect Park to Kings Highway.

Days, 9:45am to 3pm, Monday and Tuesday, August 17-18.

Trains stop at Church Avenue and Newkirk Plaza. For service to Parkside Avenue, Beverley Road, Cortelyou Road, Avenue H, Avenue J and Avenue M, take the Q to Church Avenue, Newkirk Plaza or Kings Highway and transfer to a Manhattan-bound B* or Q.

For service from these stations, take the B or Q to Newkirk Plaza, Church Avenue or Prospect Park and transfer to a Coney Island-bound Q.

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

Manhattan-bound Q trains run express from Kings Highway to Prospect Park.

Days, 9:45am to 3pm, Wednesday to Friday, until September 18.

Trains stop at Newkirk Plaza and Church Avenue. For service to Avenue M, Avenue J, Avenue H, Cortelyou Road, Beverley Road and Parkside Avenue, take the Q to Newkirk Plaza, Church Avenue 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 Avenue, Newkirk Plaza or Kings Highway and transfer to a Manhattan-bound Q.

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

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