Traffic & Transit
Bed-Stuy's Weekend Subway Service Changes: June 19-20
Here's what you need to know if you're taking the subway this weekend in the neighborhood.

BED-STUY, BROOKLYN — As vaccinations hit millions of arms and the city slowly reopens, New Yorkers are getting back on the subway. In another sign of the return of normality, they're also dealing with a multitude of weekend service changes.
Riders returned to the rails in record numbers, but getting around this weekend is still going to be tough with many lines disrupted in the name of "upgrading and maintaining our tracks, stations and signal systems in order to continue to provide our customers with safe and reliable service."
Here's what changes neighbors in Bed-Stuy can expect in and around the neighborhood.
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All info is courtesy of the MTA. And here it is in map form.
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SIGNAL MODERNIZATIONJun 18 - 21, Fri 9:45 PM to Mon 5 AMA Brooklyn-bound trains run via the F from W 4 St to Jay St-MetroTechTravel Alternatives:For Spring St, Canal St and Chambers St, take the E instead via transfer at W 4 St.For Fulton St, use the nearby World Trade Center E station.For High St, use the nearby York St F station instead.ad This service change affects one or more ADA accessible stations and these travel alternatives may not be fully accessible. Please contact 511 to plan your trip.
_TRACK MAINTENANCEJun 19 - 20, Sat and Sun, 5:30 AM to 6 PMA No trains between Rockaway Blvd and Lefferts BlvdHoward Beach/Far Rockaway-bound trains skip 88 St and Rockaway BlvdA Service runs between 207 St and Mott Av.The last stop for alternate trains from Manhattan is Howard Beach-JFK Airport.Travel Alternatives:SB Free shuttle buses make stops between 80 St and Lefferts Blvd.• Transfer between trains and buses at 80 St.Shuttle Bus StopsTravel tips:For service to 88 St and Rockaway Blvd, take the A to Aqueduct-North Conduit Av and transfer to an Inwood-bound A.For service toward the Rockaways from these stations, take the A to 80 St and transfer to a Far Rockaway-bound A.ad This service change affects one or more ADA accessible stations and these travel alternatives may not be fully accessible. Please contact 511 to plan your trip.
TRACK MAINTENANCEJun 19 and 26, Saturdays, 5:45 AM to 10:30 PMJun 20 and 27, Sundays, 7:15 AM to 10:45 PMA Downtown express trains stop at 50 St and 23 StReminder: Late night local trains also make these stops.
For travel alternatives:Plan a trip
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SIGNAL MODERNIZATIONJun 18, Friday, 9:45 PM to 10:45 PMJun 19, Saturday, 6 AM to 11 PMJun 20, Sunday, 7 AM to 11 PMC Euclid Av-bound trains run via the F from W 4 St to Jay St-MetroTechTravel Alternatives:For Spring St, Canal St and Chambers St, take the E instead via transfer at W 4 St.For Fulton St, use the nearby World Trade Center E station.For High St, use the nearby York St F station instead.Reminder: C trains do not run overnight.ad This service change affects one or more ADA accessible stations and these travel alternatives may not be fully accessible. Please contact 511 to plan your trip.
For travel alternatives:Plan a trip
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STRUCTURAL MAINTENANCEJun 18 - 21, Fri 11:45 PM to Mon 5 AMJ No trains between Hewes St and Broad StM No trains between Myrtle Av (Broadway) and Essex StJ service runs between Jamaica Center and Hewes St, the last stop.SB Free shuttles buses run between Hewes St and Essex St-Delancey St, stopping at Marcy Av.• Transfer between trains and SB buses at Hewes St J or Essex St-Delancey St F.M service runs between Metropolitan Av and Myrtle Av (Broadway), the last stop.Travel Alternatives:For service between Brooklyn and Manhattan, take the A C or L.For Lower Manhattan, take the 4 5 6 or F to nearby stops.For Marcy Av, take the SB instead.Brooklyn key transfer stations:• Broadway Junction J and A C L• Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs ad | L MManhattan key transfer stations:• 14 St-Union Sq L and 4 5 6• Bleecker St/B'way-Lafayette St ad | 4 local, 6 and F• Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall ad | 4 6Station
Shuttle Bus Stop
Hewes St J
Broadway at Hooper St
Marcy Av
Broadway at Marcy Av
Essex St/Delancey St F
Delancey St at Essex St
Travel tip:The B39 bus provides service between Williamsburg Bridge Plaza and Delancey St-Essex St.ad This service change affects one or more ADA accessible stations and these travel alternatives may not be fully accessible. Please contact 511 to plan your trip.
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STRUCTURAL MAINTENANCEJun 18 - 21, Fri 11:45 PM to Mon 5 AMJ No trains between Hewes St and Broad StM No trains between Myrtle Av (Broadway) and Essex StJ service runs between Jamaica Center and Hewes St, the last stop.SB Free shuttles buses run between Hewes St and Essex St-Delancey St, stopping at Marcy Av.• Transfer between trains and SB buses at Hewes St J or Essex St-Delancey St F.M service runs between Metropolitan Av and Myrtle Av (Broadway), the last stop.Travel Alternatives:For service between Brooklyn and Manhattan, take the A C or L.For Lower Manhattan, take the 4 5 6 or F to nearby stops.For Marcy Av, take the SB instead.Brooklyn key transfer stations:• Broadway Junction J and A C L• Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs ad | L MManhattan key transfer stations:• 14 St-Union Sq L and 4 5 6• Bleecker St/B'way-Lafayette St ad | 4 local, 6 and F• Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall ad | 4 6Station
Shuttle Bus Stop
Hewes St J
Broadway at Hooper St
Marcy Av
Broadway at Marcy Av
Essex St/Delancey St F
Delancey St at Essex St
Travel tip:The B39 bus provides service between Williamsburg Bridge Plaza and Delancey St-Essex St.ad This service change affects one or more ADA accessible stations and these travel alternatives may not be fully accessible. Please contact 511 to plan your trip.
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ACCESSIBILITY IMPROVEMENTS through Summer 2021L Manhattan-bound platform at Livonia Av is temporarily closed• Consider using nearby L stations at New Lots Av or Sutter Av.For service to this station, take the L to Sutter Av and transfer to a Canarsie-bound L.For service from this station, take the L to New Lots Av and transfer to a Manhattan-bound L.
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There are no planned service changes for this line.
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