Weekend Transit Disruptions: The IRT Is Your Friend; The D, F, N, Q & R, Not So Much

Below you’ll find Park Slope subway changes over the weekend on the 2, 3, 4, 5, A, B, D, F, G, N, Q and R lines in Brooklyn. Check back here Monday to see what’s happening next week.

3 Line

3 train Rockaway Avenue and Van Siclen Avenue stations are closed for renovations.

All times, until late September 2015.

Trains skip Rockaway and Van Siclen avenues in both directions.

4 Line

4 train Rockaway Avenue and Van Siclen Avenue stations are closed for renovations.

All times, until late September 2015.

Trains skip Rockaway and Van Siclen avenues in both directions.

D Line

Coney Island-bound D trains skip Union Street, 4th Avenue-9th Street, Prospect Avenue and 25th Street.

Late nights, 11:45pm, Friday, to 5am, Monday, August 7-10.

For service to these stations, take the D to 36th Street and transfer to a Manhattan-bound D or N.

For service from these stations, take the D or N to Atlantic Avenue-Barclays Center and transfer to a Coney Island-bound D.

F Line

Jamaica-bound F trains run express from Neptune Avenue to Smith-9th Street.

Weekends, 11:45pm, Friday, to 5am, Monday, August 7-10, 14-17 and 21-24.

No Jamaica-bound service at Avenue X, Avenue U, Avenue P, Avenue N, Bay Parkway, Avenue I,
Ditmas Avenue, Fort Hamilton Parkway, 15th Street-Prospect Park and 4th Avenue-9th Street.

Travel Alternatives

For service to Avenue X, Avenue U, Avenue P, Avenue N, Bay Parkway, Avenue I or Ditmas Avenue, take the F to Kings Highway, 18th Avenue or Church Avenue and transfer to a Coney Island-bound F.

For service from these stations, take the F to 18th Avenue, Kings Highway or Neptune Avenue and transfer to a Jamaica-bound F.

For Fort Hamilton Parkway, 15th Street-Prospect Park and 4th Avenue-9th Street, take the G instead. Transfer between trains at Church Avenue, 7th Avenue or Smith-9 Street.

Avenue X and Ditmas Avenue F Train Station Closures and Information.

The Manhattan-bound platform at Avenue X is closed for renovation until winter 2015/16.

The Manhattan-bound platform at Ditmas Avenue is closed for renovation until fall 2015.

Travel Alternatives:

Avenue X

For service to this station, take the F to Avenue U and transfer to a Coney Island-bound F.

For service from this station, take the F to Neptune Avenue and transfer to a Jamaica-bound F.

Ditmas Avenue

For service to this station, take the F to Church Avenue and transfer to a Coney Island-bound F.

For service from this station, take the F to 18th Avenue and transfer to a Jamaica-bound F.

N Line

Coney Island-bound N trains skip Union Street, 4th Avenue-9th Street, Prospect Avenue, 25th Street, 45th Street and 53rd Street.

Late nights, 11:45pm, Friday, to 5am, Monday, August 7-10.

For service to Union Street, 4th Avenue-9th Street, Prospect Avenue, and 25th Street, take the N to 36th Street and transfer to a Manhattan-bound D or N.

For service from these stations, take the D or N to Atlantic Avenue-Barclays Center, and transfer to a Coney Island-bound N.

For service to 45th Street and 53rd Street, take the N to 59th Street and transfer to an Astoria-bound N.

For service from these stations, take the N to 36th Street and transfer to a Coney Island-bound N.

Q Line

57th Street/7th Avenue-bound Q trains run express from Kings Highway to Prospect Park.

Weekends, 11:15pm, Friday to 5am Monday, until August 31.

Trains stop at Newkirk Plaza and Church Avenue.

For service to Avenue M, Avenue J, Avenue H, Cortelyou Road, Beverley Road and Parkside Avenue, take the Q to Newkirk Plaza, Church Avenue or Prospect Park and transfer to a Coney Island-bound Q.

For service from these stations, take the Q to Church Avenue, Newkirk Plaza or Kings Highway and transfer to a 57th Street/7th Avenue-bound Q.

R Line

36th Street-bound R shuttle train stops at 53rd Street and 45th Street.

Late nights, 12:01am, Saturday to 5am, Monday, until August 3.

Please allow additional travel time.

Bay Ridge-bound R shuttle trains skip 45th Street and 53rdd Street.

Late nights, 12:01am, Saturday to 5am, Monday, August 8-10.

For service to these stations, take the R to 59th Street and transfer to a 36th Street-bound R.

For service from these stations, take the R to 36th Street and transfer to a Bay Ridge-bound R.

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