This Weekend’s Subway Service Changes

Below you’ll find weekend subway service changes in Brooklyn for the C, G, B, Q, D, N, R, 2, 3, 4, and 5 lines, plus some notes on changes in other boroughs. Check back Monday to see what’s happening next week. Changes via MTA.info.

All times:

Fix & Fortify Sandy rehabilitation work affects N and R train service throughout NYC

See full details here.

Through tonight:

G trains run every 20 minutes
Late evenings, beginning 11pm, Monday through Thursday until July 24

Please allow additional travel time.

Manhattan-bound D trains run local from 36 St and Astoria-bound N trains run local from 59 St (both in Brooklyn) to DeKalb Av
Evenings beginning at 8:30pm, Monday through Thursday until July 31

• Please allow additional travel time. Late night local service operates as scheduled.

Through Friday:

No R shuttle train between 59 St and 36 St
Late nights, 11:45pm-5am, Monday to Friday through August 15

R service operates between 95 St and 59 St. Take the N instead. Transfer between trains at 59 St.

145 Street-bound B trains run local from Kings Highway to Prospect Park
Days, 9:45am-3pm, Wednesday through Friday until August 15

Please allow additional travel time.

Coney Island-bound Q trains run express from Prospect Park to Sheepshead Bay
Days, 9:45am-3pm, Wednesday through Friday until August 15

Trains stop at Church Av, Newkirk Plaza and Kings Hwy. For service to Parkside Av, Beverley, Cortelyou Rds, Avenue H, Avenue J, Avenue M, Avenue U and Neck Rd, take the Q to Church Av, Newkirk Plaza, Kings Hwy or Sheepshead Bay and transfer to a Manhattan-bound B or Q.

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

Through the weekend:

No G trains between Nassau Av and Court Sq
All times, 10:30pm Friday, July 25 until 5am Tuesday, September 2

G service operates between Church Av and Nassau Av. Free shuttle buses provide alternate service.

Manhattan Av shuttle buses run between Nassau Av and Court Sq, stopping at Greenpoint Av and 21 St. McGuinness Blvd shuttle buses run between Lorimer St L and Court Sq, stopping near G stations at Nassau Av, Greenpoint Av and 21 St.

Transfer between Manhattan Av buses and G trains at Nassau Av. Transfer between McGuinness Blvd buses and G and L trains at Lorimer St/Metropolitan Av. More info here.

R trains run via the D and M between DeKalb Av and Queens Plaza in both directions
Weekend, Saturday, July 26 through Sunday, July 27

Trains run via the D between DeKalb Av and B’way-Lafayette St and via the M between B’way-Lafayette St and Queens Plaza. Trains stop at 34 St-Herald Sq.

Forest Hills-bound R service resumes at Queens Plaza. Bay Ridge-bound R service resumes at DeKalb Av.

Travel alternatives: Q trains will make all R stops between Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr and 57 St-7 Av, and N trains will make all R stops between Canal St and Times Sq-42 St. For Lexington Av/59 St, use the 6 via transfer at 51 St-Lexington Av/53 St. For 5 Av/59 St, use the nearby 5 Av/53 St Station instead. For R stations along Broadway, you can also use nearby stations along 6 Av instead.

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