Happy Friday, and happy Summer Solstice! It's the longest day of the year and the official start of astronomical summer, so enjoy all those hours of sunlight!
A heads up for our riders: Beginning Monday morning and continuing through the first quarter of 2026, Manhattan-bound trains will skip 69 St and 52 St while we make structural improvements. Use nearby stations or take a Flushing-bound train. Manhattan-bound express trains will also resume skipping 74 St-Broadway.
And if you're traveling to JFK airport this weekend, note that trains aren't running to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport. Take the to Howard Beach-JFK Airport or the to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport.
Here's what else is happening this weekend (also viewable as a map):
- trains aren't running in Brooklyn.
- trains aren't running between 74 St-Broadway and Times Sq-42 St, and are running in two sections.
- trains aren't running between Inwood-207 St and 168 St.
- trains aren't running between 168 St and 145 St.
- Coney Island-bound trains are running on the from 36 St to Coney Island-Stillwell Av.
- trains aren't running between Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer and Crescent St.
- trains aren't running between Lorimer St and Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs.
For more details, keep on scrolling. We've also got travel alternatives for stations that will be closed or skipped.
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Major subway service changes
trains, Brooklyn
trains aren't running in Brooklyn from 11:30 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday because of station work.
- For service between Borough Hall and Franklin Av-Medgar Evers College, take trains.
- For service between Franklin Av-Medgar Evers College and New Lots Av, take the , which is running to/from New Lots Av all weekend, including overnight.
- trains are running between Woodlawn and Bowling Green.
trains, Manhattan and Queens
From 11 p.m. Friday to 4 a.m. Monday, trains aren't running between 74 St-Broadway and Times Sq-42 St in either direction, and are running in two sections, every 10 minutes during the day and evening:
- Between Flushing-Main St and 74 St-Broadway.
- Between Times Sq-42 St and 34 St-Hudson Yards.
This is because of station work.
- For service between Queens and Manhattan, take trains.
- The LIRR will also accommodate subway riders traveling between Queens and Manhattan at no additional cost at Flushing, Mets-Willets Point, Woodside, Grand Central, and Penn Station.
- For service between 74 St-Broadway and Vernon Blvd-Jackson Av, take free shuttle buses, which are running along two routes:
- When exiting the subway at 74 St-Broadway/Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av, Queens Plaza, Queensboro Plaza, or Court Sq, get a GO Ticket from a station agent to re-enter.
- 42 St Shuttle trains are running at all times, including overnight, between Times Sq-42 St and Grand Central-42 St.
trains, Manhattan
trains aren't running between Inwood-207 St and 168 St in either direction from 11:45 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday.
- trains are running between 168 St and Ozone Park-Lefferts Blvd or Far Rockaway-Mott Av.
trains aren't running between 168 St and 145 St in either direction from 9:45 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday.
- trains are running between 145 St and Euclid Av. At 145 St, trains are stopping at the lower level platform.
This is because of track replacement.
- For service between Inwood-207 St and 168 St, use nearby stops or take free shuttle buses, which are running along two routes:
- Broadway shuttle buses are running between Inwood-207 St and 168 St.
- Fort Washington Av shuttle buses are running between 190 St and 168 St.
- For local service between 168 St and 145 St, take the , which is running local between these stations from 10 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday.
trains, Brooklyn
Coney Island-bound trains are running on the from 36 St to Coney Island-Stillwell Av from 3:45 a.m. Saturday to 10 p.m. Sunday because of track replacement.
- For service to/from bypassed stations, take a Manhattan-bound train.
- trains are running local between DeKalb Av and 36 St in both directions all weekend, including during the day and evening.
trains, Brooklyn and Queens
trains aren't running between Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer and Crescent St in either direction from 11:45 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday because of station work.
- For service between 121 St and Crescent St, free J90 shuttle buses are running between Jamaica Van-Wyck and Crescent St, making all stops between 121 St and Crescent St.
- When exiting the subway at Jamaica-Van Wyck or Crescent St, get a GO Ticket from a station agent to re-enter.
- For service to/from Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer and Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport, take the .
- For service to JFK Airport , take the to Howard Beach-JFK Airport or the to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport.
- trains are running between Crescent St and Broad St.
trains, Brooklyn
From 11:45 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday, trains aren't running between Lorimer St and Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs in either direction and are running in two sections:
- Between 8 Av and Lorimer St, every 12 minutes during the day and evening.
- Between Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs and Canarsie-Rockaway Pkwy, every 8 minutes during the day and evening.
This is because of track replacement.
- For service between Lorimer St and Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs, take free shuttle buses, which are running between these stations making all stops.
- When exiting the subway at Lorimer St/Metropolitan Av or Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs, get a GO Ticket from a station agent to re-enter.
- For service between Brooklyn and Manhattan, take trains.
Other subway service changes
trains, Manhattan
Uptown trains aren't stopping at Park Place from 11:45 p.m. Friday to noon Saturday because of station work.
- For service to/from this station, take a downtown train.
Downtown trains aren't stopping at Park Place from 11:45 p.m. Saturday to noon Sunday because of station work.
- For service to/from this station, take an uptown train.
trains, the Bronx
Manhattan-bound trains are running nonstop from E 180 St to 3 Av-149 St from 3:45 a.m. Saturday to 10 p.m. Sunday because of structural maintenance.
- For service to/from bypassed stations, take a Wakefield-bound or Eastchester-bound .
- On Sunday, service between E 180 St and Bowling Green won't begin until 10 a.m.
trains, the Bronx
Manhattan-bound trains aren't stopping at Mosholu Pkwy or Bedford Park Blvd-Lehman College from 5:45 a.m. Saturday to 8 p.m. Sunday because of track maintenance.
- For service to/from bypassed stations, take a Woodlawn-bound train.
trains, Queens
Manhattan-bound trains aren't stopping at 111 St or 104 St from 5:45 a.m. Saturday to 10 p.m. Monday because of track replacement.
- For service to/from these stations, take an Ozone Park-bound train.
trains, Brooklyn
Manhattan-bound trains aren't stopping at Avenue U from 11:45 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday because of accessibility work.
- For service to/from this station, take a Coney Island-bound train.
trains, Manhattan
Uptown and local trains are running express from Canal St to 34 St-Herald Sq from 11:45 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday because of track replacement.
- For service to/from bypassed stations, take a downtown train.
- trains are running every 10 minutes during the day and evening.
trains, Brooklyn
Coney Island-bound trains are running express from Prospect Park to Sheepshead Bay from 11:45 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday because of electrical work.
- For service to/from bypassed stations, take a Manhattan-bound train.
Long Island Rail Road service changes
Port Washington Branch
Trains aren't running between Bayside and Port Washington in either direction between 10:30 p.m. Friday and 4 a.m. Monday because of bridge replacement.
- For service between Bayside and Port Washington, take shuttle buses, which are running in two zones:
- Between Bayside, Douglaston, and Little Neck.
- Between Bayside, Great Neck, Manhasset, and Port Washington.
- Buses aren't stopping at Plandome because of low bridges in the area. Use the bus stop at nearby Manhasset instead.
- Local travel between stops in different zones is not possible.
Metro-North Railroad service changes
New Haven Line
East Norwalk Station is closed Saturday and Sunday because of station work.
- Use nearby South Norwalk. East Norwalk parking permits will be accepted at South Norwalk.
Get updates
These service changes are subject to change, so check the MTA homepage before heading out; it's where you'll find up-to-the-minute information on subway, bus, and rail service.
Our apps—MTA and TrainTime—also provide real-time service information. You can also contact us in real time for help planning your trip.