The B & Q Switch It Up, Plus Other Subway Changes To Local Lines This Week

Erica Sherman -
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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 September 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 September 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.

B Line

Brighton Beach-bound B trains make local stops at Avenue U and Neck Road.
Days, 9:45am to 3pm, Monday, June 15 and Tuesday, June 16.
145 Street-bound B trains run local from Kings Highway to Prospect Park.
Days, 9:45am to 3pm, Wednesdays to Fridays, until July 2.
Please allow additional travel time. Service change ends on a Thursday.

Q Line

Manhattan-bound Q trains skip Neck Road and Avenue U.
Days, 9:45am to 3pm, Monday, June 15 and Tuesday, June 16
For service to these stations, take the Q to Kings Highway and transfer to a Brighton Beach-bound B or Coney Island-bound Q.
For service from these stations, take the B or Q to Sheepshead Bay and transfer to a Manhattan-bound Q.
Coney Island-bound Q trains run express from Prospect Park to Kings Highway.
Days, 9:45am to 3pm, Wednesdays to Fridays, until July 2.
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.
Service change ends on a Thursday.

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