Skips On The D/F & More Bensonhurst Subway Changes

Below you’ll find early week subway service changes affecting Bensonhurst’s D, N, R, and F lines in Brooklyn. Check back later this week to see what’s happening this weekend. Changes via MTA.info.

D Line

Coney Island-bound D trains skip 71 St, 79 St, 18 Av and 20 Av
Days, 9:45am-3pm, Wednesdays to Fridays through March 6

For service to these stations, take the D to Bay Pkwy and transfer to a Norwood-bound D. For service from these stations, take the D to 62 St-New Utrecht Av and transfer to a Coney Island-bound D.

No D trains between 34 St-Herald Sq and Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr
Weekend and holiday, 11:30pm on Friday, February 13 to 5am on Tuesday, February 17

D service operates in two sections:
1. Between 205 St and 34 St-Herald Sq
2. Between Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr and Stillwell Av
Trains run express between Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr and 36 St in both directions, all weekend.

Shuttle buses operate between W 4 St and Grand St, stopping at B’way-Lafayette St.

For service between Manhattan and Brooklyn, take the N/Q/R. Transfer between D and N/Q/R trains at 34 St-Herald Sq and/or Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr.

For W 4 St and B’way-Lafayette St, take the F instead. Transfer between F and D/N/Q/R trains at 34 St-Herald Sq. Or, for B’way-Lafayette, use the nearby Prince St N/R station instead.

For Grand St, take a free Shuttle bus via transfer at W 4 St or B’way-Lafayette St or use the nearby Canal St N/Q/R station instead.

For Union St, 4 Av-9 St, Prospect Av and 25 St, take the N/R instead. Transfer between D/N/R trains at Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr or 36 St.

F Line

F trains run every 20 minutes between Avenue X and Stillwell Av
Days, 11am-3pm, Wednesdays to Fridays through February 27

F service operates in two sections:
1. Between 179 St and Avenue X
2. Between Avenue X and Stillwell Av

Transfer at Avenue X to continue your trip. More info here.

F trains from Manhattan skip Avenue U
Days, 10:45am-3pm, Wednesdays to Fridays through February 27

For service to this station, take the F to Avenue X where it will become a Jamaica-bound F. For service from this station, take the F to Kings Hwy and transfer to an Avenue X-bound F.

You can also take the B3 bus via Avenue U to the Avenue U “Q” station where Coney Island-bound service is available.

N Line

N trains run local in both directions between DeKalb Av and 59 St, Brooklyn
Through 5am on Tuesday, February 17

Please allow additional travel time.

R Line

No R shuttle train between 59 St and 36 St
Through 5am on Tuesday, February 17

Shuttle service operates between 95 St and 59 St. For 53, 45 and 36 Sts, take the N instead. Transfer between trains at 59 St.

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