Subway Service Rundown: Shuttle Buses, Express Trains, And Skippage, Oh My!
Below you’ll find Fort Greene and Clinton Hill subway changes this week 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 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
4 train service operates in two sections: 1. Between Woodlawn and 125 Street, and 2. Between 125th Street and New Lots Avenue, making local stops.
Late nights, 12:01am to 5am, Tuesday to Friday, October 20-23 and October 27-30.
Transfer at 125th Street to continue your trip.
Note: Manhattan-bound trains skip 138th Street-Grand Concourse.
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
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 20-23.
A service operates in two sections:
- Between 207th Street and Euclid Avenue
- Between Rockaway Boulevard and Mott Avenue
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
Manhattan-bound D trains skip 25th Street, Prospect Avenue, 4th Avenue-9th Street, Union Street and DeKalb Avenue.
Late nights, 11:45pm to 5am, Tuesday to Friday, October 20-23.
For service to 25th Street, Prospect Avenue, 4th Avenue-9th Street and Union Street, take the D to Atlantic Avenue-Barclays Center and transfer to a Coney Island-bound D or N.
For service from these stations, take the D or N to 36th Street and transfer to a Manhattan-bound D.
For service to DeKalb Avenue, transfer to the Q at Atlantic Avenue-Barclays Center.
For service from this station, take the D, N or Q to Atlantic Avenue-Barclays Center and transfer to a Manhattan-bound D.
N Line
Astoria-bound N trains run express from 36th Street, Brooklyn to Canal Street via the Manhattan Bridge.
Late nights, 11:45pm to 5am, Tuesday to Friday, October 20-23.
Trains stop at Atlantic Avenue-Barclays Center.
Travel Alternatives
25th Street, Prospect Avenue, 4th Avenue-9th Street and Union Street, take the D to Atlantic Avenue-Barclays Center and transfer to a Coney Island-bound D or N.
For service from these stations, take the D or N to 36th Street and transfer to an Astoria-bound D.
For DeKalb Avenue, Jay Street-MetroTech, Court Street, Whitehall Street, Rector Street, Cortlandt Street and City Hall, take the Q* instead.
Transfer between N and Q trains at Atlantic Avenue-Barclays Center or Canal Street.
*This detour has taken into account additional planned service changes.
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.