Weekly Transit Disruptions: D, F, G & R Commuters Beware


Below you’ll find South Slope subway changes this week on the D, F, G, N and R lines in Brooklyn. Check back later in the week to see what’s happening this weekend. Changes via MTA.info.

D Line

Norwood-bound D trains skip 25th Street, Prospect Avenue, 4th Avenue-9th Street, Union Street and DeKalb Avenue.
Late nights, 11:45pm to 5am, Monday to Wednesday, August 24-26.
For 25th Street, Prospect Avenue, 4th Avenue-9th Street and Union Street, take the N instead. Transfer between trains at 36th Street or Atlantic Avenue-Barclays Center.
For service to DeKalb Avenue, transfer to the N or 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 Norwood-bound D.

F Line

F trains run less frequently during rush hours.
Rush hours, 6:30am to 9:30am and 3:30pm to 8pm, Monday to Friday, until September 4.
Due to reduced capacity caused by track work, expect longer waits and additional crowding during peak hours. Please allow additional travel time.
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.

G Line

No G trains between Bedford-Nostrand Avenues and Court Square. Free shuttle buses provide alternate service.
Late nights, 10:45pm to 5am, Monday to Friday, August 24-28.
G service operates between Church Avenue and Bedford-Nostrand Avenues. Shuttle buses make all G station stops between Bedford-Nostrand Avenues and Court Square.
Transfer between G trains and shuttle buses at Bedford-Nostrand Avenues.

R Line

R trains run less frequently during rush hours.
Rush hours, 6:30am to 9:30am and 3:30pm to 8pm, Monday to Friday, until September 4.
Due to reduced capacity caused by track work, expect longer waits and additional crowding during peak hours. Please allow additional travel time.

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