Happy Friday! This weekend marks the beginning of June, and we're looking forward to warmer weather and celebrating Pride, Juneteenth, and more.
If you're traveling to JFK airport this weekend, note that trains aren't running to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport. Take the LIRR, which is accommodating subway riders between Manhattan and Queens at no additional cost, to Jamaica, or the to Howard Beach-JFK Airport.
Here's what else is happening this weekend (also viewable as a map):
- trains aren't running between 3 Av-149 St and 96 St, and are running in two sections.
- trains aren't running at all.
- trains aren't running between E 180 St and 149 St-Grand Concourse, and are running in two sections.
- Coney Island-bound trains are running on the between 36 St and Coney Island-Stillwell Av.
- trains are running on the between Kew Gardens-Union Tpke and Jamaica-179 St.
- trains aren't running between Hewes St and Broad St.
- trains aren't running between Myrtle Av and Delancey St-Essex St.
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, the Bronx, Brooklyn, and Manhattan
From 11:30 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday:
- trains aren't running between 3 Av-149 St and 96 St in either direction, and are running in two sections:
- Between Wakefield-241 St and 3 Av-149 St, every 12 minutes during the day and evening.
- Between 96 St and Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College.
- trains aren't running.
- trains aren't running between E 180 St and 149 St-Grand Concourse in either direction, and are running in two sections during the day and evening:
- Between E 180 St and Eastchester-Dyre Av, all weekend.
- Between 149 St-Grand Concourse and Bowling Green, every 20 minutes.
This is because of track replacement.
- For service between E 180 St and 3 Av-149 St, take the .
- For service between 3 Av-149 St or Harlem-148 St and 96 St, take free shuttle buses, which are running on three routes:
- Between 3 Av-149 St and 96 St, making all stops.
- Between 3 Av-149 St and 96 St, stopping only at 149 St-Grand Concourse.
- Between Harlem-148 St and 96 St, making all stops.
- When exiting the subway at 3 Av-149 St, 149 St-Grand Concourse, or 96 St, get a GO Ticket from a station agent to reenter.
- For service between 96 St and Franklin Av-Medgar Evers College, take the .
- For service between Franklin Av-Medgar Evers College and New Lots Av, take the , which is running local between these stations all weekend.
- 42 Street Shuttle is running overnight to provide additional service.
trains, Brooklyn
Coney Island-bound trains are running on the between 36 St and 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, transfer to a Manhattan-bound train at 62 St/New Utrecht Av or Coney Island-Stillwell Av.
trains, Queens
From 11:45 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday, trains are running in both directions between World Trade Center and Kew Gardens-Union Tpke and on the to/from Jamaica-179 St, skipping Sutphin Blvd and Briarwood in the Manhattan-bound direction. This is because of signal modernization.
- For service to/from Jamaica-Van Wyck, Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport, and Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer, take free shuttle buses, which are running between Kew Gardens-Union Tpke and these stations.
- When exiting the subway at Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer, Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport, Briarwood, or Kew Gardens-Union Tpke, get a GO Ticket from a station agent to re-enter.
- The LIRR will accommodate subway riders between Manhattan and Queens for no additional cost at Penn Station, Grand Central, and Jamaica.
- For service to JFK airport , take the LIRR to Jamaica or the to Howard Beach-JFK Airport.
trains, Brooklyn and Manhattan
From 11:45 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday:
- trains aren't running between Hewes St and Broad St in either direction.
- trains are running between Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer and Hewes St, every 12 minutes during the day and evening.
- trains aren't running between Myrtle Av and Delancey St-Essex St in either direction.
- trains are running between Middle Village-Metropolitan Av and Myrtle Av.
This is because of track replacement.
- For service between Myrtle Av and Hewes St, take the .
- For service between Hewes St and Delancey St-Essex St, take free B106 shuttle buses, which are running between these stations and stopping at Marcy Av.
- When exiting the subway at Hewes St or Delancey St-Essex St, get a GO Ticket from a station agent to re-enter.
- For service between Brooklyn and Manhattan, take the train.
- For service to Lower Manhattan, take trains.
Other subway service changes
trains, the Bronx and Manhattan
Van Cortlandt Park-bound trains are running nonstop between 215 St and Van Cortlandt Park-242 St from 5:45 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday because of track maintenance.
- For service to/from bypassed stations, take a Manhattan-bound train.
trains, the Bronx
Manhattan-bound trains aren't stopping at 182-183 Sts from 11:45 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday because of accessibility work.
- For service to/from bypassed stations, take a Norwood-bound train.
trains, Manhattan
Uptown trains aren't stopping at 14 St or 23 St from 9:45 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday because of track replacement.
- For service to/from bypassed stations, take a downtown train.
- Uptown trains are stopping at the express platform from W 4 St-Washington Sq to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr.
trains, Brooklyn
Coney Island-bound and Church Av-bound trains are running express between Smith-9 Sts and Church Av from 9:45 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday because of electrical work.
- For service to/from bypassed stations, take a Manhattan-bound or Court Sq-bound .
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.
Long Island Rail Road service changes
Hempstead, Port Jefferson, and Ronkonkoma branches
Eastbound trains aren't stopping at Hollis, Queens Village, and Elmont-UBS Arena from 11:45 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday because of track maintenance.
- For service to/from Hollis and Queens Village, take MTA buses, which are accepting LIRR tickets for travel between Jamaica, Hollis, and Queens Village. View a map of your route options and learn more about transferring at the Jamaica Bus Terminal.
- For service to/from Elmont-UBS Arena, use nearby Bellerose.
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.