Same Old F & G Changes At 4th Ave/9th Street This Weekend

Huzzah! It’s the last weekend for February’s F and G train disruptions at 4th Avenue/9th Street. Here’s what to watch for in our area if you’re hitting the rails:

Coney Island-bound F trains and Church Av-bound G trains skip 4 Av-9 St, 15 St-Prospect Park, and Ft Hamilton Pkwy
Weekends, 11:45pm Friday to 5am Monday, until February 24
For service to these stations, take the F or G to 7 Av or Church Av and transfer to a Queens-bound F or G. For service from these stations, take the F or G to 7 Av or Smith-9 Sts and transfer to a Coney Island-bound F or Church Av-bound G.

Astoria-bound N trains run via the D from Stillwell Av to 36 St
Weekends, 6:45 AM to 7 PM, Sat and Sun, Feb 22 – 23 • Mar 1 – 2
Trains run express, stopping at Bay 50 St, Bay Pkwy, 62 St-New Utrecht Av and 9 Av. For service to 86 St, Avenue U, Kings Hwy, Bay Pkwy, 20 and 18 Avs, take the N to 62 St-New Utrecht Av and transfer to a Coney Island-bound N. For service to Fort Hamilton Pkwy and 8 Av, take the N to 36 St and transfer to a Coney Island-bound N.

For service from these stations, take the N to New Utrecht Av-62 St or Stillwell Av and transfer to an Astoria-bound N. For 59 St, take the R instead. Transfer between trains at 36 St.

No R trains between Lower Manhattan and Downtown Brooklyn
All times until October 2014
No R service at City Hall, Cortlandt, Rector, Whitehall, Court Streets, and Jay Street-MetroTech. R service operates between Forest Hills-71st Avenue and Bay Ridge-95th Street. Trains run via the Q in both directions between Canal Street and DeKalb Avenue.

Plus, there are additional changes to look out for further up the F and R lines in Queens.

These schedules occasionally change, so be sure to check mta.info for the latest information.