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

[R] trains run in Brooklyn between Bay Ridge-95 St and 59 St, the last stop.

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] or use nearby [4] or [J] stations.

Transfer between trains at 59 St [accessibility icon] | [N][R], 36 St [D][N] or Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr [accessibility icon] (D, N) | [4][D][N]

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

What's happening? We're replacing tracks

[accessibility icon] 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.

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

In Lower Manhattan and Brooklyn, Bay Ridge-bound ‌[R] runs via the [Q] from Canal St to DeKalb Av

In Manhattan, use nearby [4] or [J] stations for City Hall, Cortlandt St, Rector St and Whitehall St-South Ferry.

In Brooklyn, use nearby Borough Hall [2][4] for Court St and Jay St-MetroTech.

Transfer at:

14 St-Union Sq [R][4]

Canal St [R][J]

Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr [R][2][4]

Notes: At Canal St, downtown [R] stops at the [Q] platform during this time.

There is no in-system transfer to/from the downtown [R][W] platform at Canal St due to a staircase being out of service.

What's happening? We're replacing tracks

[accessibility icon] 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.

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 a Coney Island-bound [N] instead.

For 25 St, Prospect Av, 4 Av-9 St and Union St, take a local Coney Island-bound [D] or [N].

For 36 St and Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr, take the [D] or [N].

For service to DeKalb Av, Jay St-MetroTech, Court St and Whitehall St-South Ferry, take a Manhattan-bound [Q] *.

For service from these stations, take the [N] instead.

Transfer stations:

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

36 St [D][N]

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

*96 St-bound [Q] runs via the [R] from DeKalb Av to Canal St.

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

What's happening? Station maintenance

Manhattan-bound [R] runs express from ‌59 St to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr and runs via the [Q] to Canal St, skipping DeKalb Av

For 45 St and 53 St, take a Bay Ridge-bound [R] instead.

For service to 25 St, Prospect Av, 4 Av-9 St and Union St, take the [R] to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr and transfer to a Bay Ridge-bound [R].

For service from these stations, take the [D][N] or [R] to 36 St and transfer to a Manhattan-bound [R].

For service to DeKalb Av, Court St, Jay St-MetroTech, Whitehall St-South Ferry, Rector St, Cortlandt St and City Hall, take the 96 St-bound [Q] * instead. Transfer at Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr [accessibility icon] or Canal St.

For service from these stations, take a Bay Ridge-bound [R].

Transfer stations:

36 St [D][N]

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

14 St-Union Sq [N][Q]

*96 St-bound [Q] runs via the [R] from DeKalb Av to Canal St.

Notes: At Canal St, uptown [R] trains stop at the [Q] platform during this time.

There is no in-system transfer to/from the downtown [R][W] platform at Canal St due to a staircase being out of service.

What's happening? Station maintenance

In Queens, Forest Hills-bound [R] skips 63 Dr-Rego Park

For service to this station, take the [R] to 67 Av and transfer to a Manhattan-bound [R].

For service from this station, take the [R] to Woodhaven Blvd and transfer to a Forest Hills-bound [R].

What's happening? We're making station improvements

In Queens, Manhattan-bound [R] skips 63 Dr-Rego Park

For service to this station, take the [R] to Woodhaven Blvd and transfer to a Forest Hills-bound [R].

For service from this station, take the [R] to 67 Av and transfer to a Manhattan-bound [R].

What's happening? We're making station improvements

No [E] between Roosevelt Av and World Trade Center

No [F] between Roosevelt Av and 21 St-Queensbridge

[M][R] service ends early in Queens and Manhattan

[E] trains run between Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer and Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av, making all local stops.

[F] service runs in two sections:

1. Between Jamaica-179 St and Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av

2. Between 21 St-Queensbridge and Coney Island-Stillwell Av

Additional [7] service runs between Queens and Manhattan from 9:45 PM until 2:30 AM.

[N] trains replace local [R] service earlier in Manhattan.

[shuttle bus icon] Free shuttle buses run in Queens along two routes:

1. Between Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av and Queensboro Plaza, stopping at 65 St, Northern Blvd, 46 St, Steinway St and 36 St.

2. Between 21 St-Queensbridge and Queensboro Plaza, stopping at Court Sq-23 St.

Travel alternatives:

For service between Manhattan and Queens, take the [7] or [N].

[F] trains to/from Manhattan are available at 21 St-Queensbridge.

For service in Manhattan, take the [1][2][3][A][C][D][F] or [N].

Transfer stations:

Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av [7] and [E][F] (to/from Jamaica) [shuttle bus icon]

21 St-Queensbridge [accessibility icon] | [F] [shuttle bus icon]

Queensboro Plaza [accessibility icon] | [7][N] [shuttle bus icon]

Court Sq-23 St [accessibility icon] | [7][G] [shuttle bus icon]

Times Sq-42 St/Port Authority [1][2][3][7][A][C][N] and 42 St-Bryant Pk/ 5 Av [7][D][F]

Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr [accessibility icon] | [N][R]

What's happening? Fastrack maintenance

[accessibility icon] 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.

No late night [R] between Whitehall St-South Ferry and Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr

[R] runs express between Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr and 36 St

[R] runs between Bay Ridge-95 St and 36 St and express to/from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr, the last stop.

For Whitehall St-South Ferry, Court St and Jay St-MetroTech, use nearby [2][4] stations instead.

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

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

Transfer at Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr [accessibility icon] (D, N, Q, R) | [2][4][D][N][Q][R] or 36 St [D][N][R]

What's happening? We're replacing tracks

Queens-bound [R] runs via the [F] (express) after 57 St-7 Av to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av, the last stop

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/42 St-Port Authority or Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av [accessibility icon].

For 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].

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

What's happening? We're making communications improvements

[R] skips 5 Av/59 St, Lexington Av/59 St and Queens Plaza in both directions

[R] runs via the [F] in both directions between 57 St-7 Av [Q] and 21 St-Queensbridge [F], making stops at Lexington Av/63 St and Roosevelt Island.

Travel alternatives:

For 5 Av/59 St and Lexington Av/59 St, use nearby Lexington Av/63 St [accessibility icon] | [F][Q][R] or use 59 St [4][5][6] for 14 St-Union Sq [R] or Grand Central-42 St [accessibility icon] | [7] to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av [R].

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

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

What's happening? We're making communications improvements