No M this weekend and all the other subway updates you need to know
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It’s going to be another good weekend for the L train, which continues to run on weekends through late January. Not so much for the J train, which is not running again between Brooklyn and Manhattan. Like last weekend, there will be shuttle buses available from Hewes Street to Essex Street and between Essex and Metropolitan Avenue. The M train is going to have a rough weekend as well: all service is suspended. There will be M shuttle buses running between Metropolitan Avenue and Myrtle Avenue, and express to/from Delancey Street/Essex Street, but otherwise M riders will have to look to the 4, 5, and F for alternative routes.
1 trains skip 238 Street in the Bronx.
6 (4 late night) trains skip 28 street in both directions through December.
5 trains operate between Dyre Avenue and Bowling Green.
Every Wednesday, Friday and Saturday, 12:40 a.m. to 5 a.m. Hunters Point Avenue and Vernon Boulevard-Jackson Avenue – bound 7 trains board at the Flushing-bound platform. Due to track maintenance this weekend, 7 service between Willets Point and Main Street in Queens is replaced by free shuttle buses.
Ozone Park/Far Rockaway bound A trains and Euclid Avenue bound C trains skip 116, 110, 103, 96, 86, 81 and 72 Streets in Manhattan. On Saturday, A trains run every 10 minutes between 207 Street and Rockaway Blvd. And throughout the weekend, C trains run every 12 minutes during the day and early evening.
World Trade Center-bound E trains will skip 65 Street, Northern Blvd, 46 Street, Steinway Street and 36 Street in Queens. Also, E service between Briarwood and Jamaica Center in Queens is replaced by free shuttle buses.
S Shuttle service in Brooklyn isn’t running, but there will be free shuttle buses available.
B, D trains skip 167th Street and 174-175 Streets in both directions.
Through December, the 62 Street/New Utrecht Avenue Station D, N transfer passageway is closed due to elevator repairs.
Coney Island-bound D trains skip 155 Street in Manhattan and 161 Street and 170 Street in the Bronx. D trains will be running every 12 minutes.
Brooklyn-bound F trains run local from 71 Avenue to 21 Street-Queensbridge. Jamaica-bound F trains are rerouted via the E after 47-50 Streets in Manhattan to Roosevelt Avenue in Queens. F service between Church Avenue and Stillwell Avenue in Brooklyn isn’t running, take a shuttle bus instead.
M service is suspended but there will be M shuttle buses running between Metropolitan Avenue and Myrtle Avenue, then running express to Delancey Street/Essex Street in both directions.
Coney Island-bound N trains skip Fort Hamilton Pkwy, New Utrecht Avenue, 18 Avenue and 20 Avenue. N Trains are making local stops in Brooklyn at 53 Street and 45 Street in both directions. N service is replaced by free shuttle buses between Ditmars Blvd and Queensboro Plaza in Queens. They will be running every 12 minutes.
Bay Ridge-bound R trains skip Queens Plaza in Queens, Lexington Avenue/59 Street and 5 Avenue/59 Street in Manhattan.
The J isn’t running between Hewes Street in Brooklyn and Broad Street in Manhattan, but you can catch a free shuttle bus. Jamaica Center-bound J and Z trains don’t stop at 104 Street.
For the rest of the year, Church Avenue-bound G trains skip Greenpoint Avenue. The G won’t be running between Nassau Avenue in Brooklyn and Court Square in Queens, but there will be shuttle bus service.
Per the whims of the MTA, there will probably be other problems, and the problems stated above are subject to change and worsen.
