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The last stop for some [R] trains headed toward Forest Hills-71 Av is Jackson Heights-Roosevelt Av

Note: [R] runs via Roosevelt Island [F] in both directions between 57 St-7 Av, Manhattan and 36 St, Queens, during this time.

Schedule reminder: [R] trains do not run in Queens overnight.

What's happening? We're modernizing signals

In Manhattan and Queens, [R] runs via Roosevelt Island [F] in both directions between 57 St-7 Av and 36 St

Trains stop at Lexington Av/63 St, Roosevelt Island and 21 St-Queensbridge.

Travel alternatives:

For 5 Av/59 St and Lexington Av/59 St, use the nearby 59 St [4][5][6] station via the [7] at Grand Central-42 St [accessibility icon] or the [N][R] at 14 St-Union Sq.

For Queens Plaza, take the [E]. Transfer at Times Sq-42 St/Port Authority or Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av.

Notes: No [N] between Queensboro Plaza, Queens and 57 St-7 Av, Manhattan, Mar 20 - 23, Fri 11:45 PM to Mon 5:00 AM.

The last stop for some [R] trains headed toward Forest Hills-71 Av is Jackson Heights-Roosevelt Av, Mar 20 - 22, Fri to Sun, evenings beginning 9:45 PM.

What's happening? We're modernizing signals

In Manhattan and Queens, [R] runs via Roosevelt Island [F] in both directions between 57 St-7 Av and 36 St

Trains stop at Lexington Av/63 St, Roosevelt Island and 21 St-Queensbridge.

Travel alternatives:

For 5 Av/59 St and Lexington Av/59 St, take the [N] via transfer at 57 St-7 Av.

For Queens Plaza, take the [E]. Transfer at Times Sq-42 St/Port Authority or Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av.

What's happening? We're replacing tracks

The last stop for select [R] trains headed toward Forest Hills-71 Av is Jackson Heights-Roosevelt Av

These trains skip 36 St, Steinway St, 46 St, Northern Blvd and 65 St, take the [E] or [F]. Transfer at 21 St-Queensbridge [F] or Times Sq-42 St/42 St-Port Authority [E].

Note: [R] runs via Roosevelt Island [F] in both directions between 57 St-7 Av, Manhattan and 36 St, Queens, during this time.

Schedule reminder: [R] trains do not run in Queens overnight.

What's happening? We're replacing tracks

In Queens, Forest Hills-bound [R] skips Elmhurst Av, Grand Av-Newtown, Woodhaven Blvd, 63 Dr-Rego Park and 67 Av

For service to these stations, take the [R] to Forest Hills-71 Av and transfer to a Manhattan-bound [R].

For service from these stations, take the [R] to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av and transfer to a Forest Hills-bound [R].

Schedule reminder: [R] service does not operate in Queens overnight.

What's happening? Track maintenance

In Manhattan and Queens, [R] runs via Roosevelt Island [F] in both directions between 57 St-7 Av and 36 St

Trains stop at Lexington Av/63 St, Roosevelt Island and 21 St-Queensbridge.

Travel alternatives:

For 5 Av/59 St and Lexington Av/59 St, take the [N] via transfer at 57 St-7 Av.

For Queens Plaza, take the [E]. Transfer at Times Sq-42 St/Port Authority or Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av.

Note: The last stop for some [R] trains headed toward Forest Hills-71 Av is Jackson Heights-Roosevelt Av, Feb 27 - Mar 1, Fri to Sun, evenings beginning 9:45 PM.

What's happening? We're modernizing signals

No late night [R] between Whitehall St-South Ferry and 59 St, Brooklyn

[R] runs between Bay Ridge-95 St and 59 St in Brooklyn.

For 53 St and 45 St, take the [N] instead.

For 36 St, 25 St, Prospect Av, 4 Av-9 St, Union St and Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr, take the [D] or [N].

For DeKalb Av, take the [D][N] or [Q].

For Jay St-MetroTech, Court St and Whitehall St-South Ferry, take an Astoria-bound [N] instead.

Transfer stations:

59 St [accessibility icon] [N][R]

36 St [D][N]

Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr [accessibility icon] [D][N][Q]

Note: All trains board from the Manhattan-bound platform at 59 St, Bay Ridge Av and 77 St.

What's happening? We're replacing tracks

The last stop for some [R] trains headed toward Forest Hills-71 Av is Jackson Heights-Roosevelt Av

Note: [R] runs via Roosevelt Island [F] in both directions between 57 St-7 Av, Manhattan and 36 St, Queens, during this time.

Schedule reminder: [R] trains do not run in Queens overnight.

What's happening? We're modernizing signals