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# Weekend Subway Service In Brooklyn
- URL: https://bklyner.com/weekend-subway-service-brooklyn/
- Published: 2017-09-22T18:33:58.000Z
- Updated: 2017-09-22T18:59:35.000Z
- Author: Bklyner
- Tags: Central Brooklyn, Eastern Brooklyn, North Western Brooklyn, northern brooklyn, Southern Brooklyn, Transportation, Western Brooklyn, mta, weekend subway service, #wp

Taking the subway on the weekend is just as frustrating as it is taking it during the week.

If you’re planning to travel via the subway this weekend, take a look at the list of planned service changes below first. Remember to give yourself extra time and maybe pack some aspirin.

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**D/N/R** – Prospect Ave station is closed for renovation

**D** – Coney Island-bound trains will skip DeKalb Ave, Union Street/4th Ave, 4th Ave-9th Street, and 25th Street/4th Ave stations

**F** – there will be no trains between Church Ave/McDonald Ave and Coney Island/Stillwell Ave. Free shuttle buses will be provided.

**J** – there will be no trains between Crescent Street/Fulton Street and Jamaica Center (Queens). Free shuttle buses will be provided or the MTA suggests taking the E for alternate service.

**L** – service will operate in two sections—between 8th Avenue and Broadway Junction and between Broadway Junction and Carnarsie-Rockaway Parkway. Trains will run approximately every 24 minutes between Broadway Junction and Canarsie-Rockaway Parkway.

**M** – there will be no trains between Myrtle-Wyckoff Avenues and Myrtle Avenue/Broadway. Free shuttle buses will be provided. Shuttle trains will run between Myrtle-Wyckoff Avenues and Metropolitan Avenue (Queens).

Service will operate between Essex Street and Myrtle Avenue/Broadway, then the J track to/from Broadway Junction (Eastern Parkway).

**Q**– Coney Island-bound trains will run via the R track from 57th Street-7th Avenue (Manhattan) to DeKalb Avenue

**R** – Bay Ridge Avenue station is closed for renovation.

There will be no trains between 36th Street (Brooklyn) and Bay Ridge-95th Street. Free shuttle buses will be provided or the MTA suggests taking the N for alternate service.

**2/3/4/5** – see below

**2/3** – there will be no service between Brooklyn and Manhattan. Take 4/5 instead.

**2/3** – No service at Clark Street and Hoyt Street stations. Use 4/5 Borough Hall and Nevins Street stations instead.

**4/5** – trains will run local in Brooklyn.

For service from Brooklyn into Manhattan, transfer at Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr for N/Q/R trains.

For service from Manhattan into Brooklyn, transfer to N/Q/R trains, or take the [free out-of-system transfer](http://web.mta.info/nyct/service/pdf/FF%5FClark%5FSt%5Fweb%5Fmap.pdf?ref=bklyner.com) between South Ferry 1/2 trains and Bowling Green 4/5 trains.

Check out the MTA’s [Weekender](http://web.mta.info/weekender/boroughview.html?ref=bklyner.com) page for more info.