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Subway Service Alerts: Brooklyn Heights and Nearby

We’re calling this long Presidents’ Day weekend a “green light” weekend, as there are no planned cancellations, re-routings, or station skips directly affecting service at any local stations. As they have the past few weekends, 2 trains will be running on a reduced schedule — every twelve minutes. Keep in mind that the normal weekend […]

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Alternate Side Parking Suspended Tomorrow

We’ve received notice that alternate side parking rules are suspended tomorrow, Thursday, February 15, “to facilitate weather and trash collection operations.” As usual, you must still pay parking meters.

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Subway Service Alerts: Brooklyn Heights and Nearby

This weekend — late Friday evening, February 9 to early Monday morning, February 12 — there will be no service in either direction at High Street, as A and C trains will be re-routed to the F line between Jay Street-MetroTech and West 4th Street-Washington Square. This means more service at York Street in DUMBO. […]

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Subway Service Alerts: Brooklyn Heights and Nearby

Update: There will now be no N or R trains in either direction at Court or Jay streets this weekend. This weekend — late Friday night, February 2 to early Monday morning, February 5 — there will be no service in either direction at Court Street or at the N/R platforms at Jay Street-MetroTech, as […]

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Subway Service Alerts: Brooklyn Heights and Nearby

This weekend — late Friday evening, January 26 to early Monday morning, January 29 — there will be no service in either direction at Clark Street. 2 and 3 trains will be running, and stopping as usual at Borough Hall. They just won’t be stopping at Clark while the MTA makes “station improvements.” Otherwise, things […]

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Subway Service Alerts: Brooklyn Heights and Nearby

This weekend — late evening Friday, January 19 through early Monday morning, January 22 — 4 trains will not be serving Brooklyn in either direction. This means there will be no service at the 4/5 platforms at Borough Hall, as 5 trains do not serve Brooklyn on weekends. 2 and 3 trains should be running […]

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Subway Service Alerts: Brooklyn Heights and Nearby

It’s a three-peat! Yes, it’s another “green light weekend.” From late Friday evening, January 12 to early Monday morning, January 15 there are no planned cancellations, route changes, or station skips directly and negatively affecting service at any local stations. 2 trains will be running on a reduced schedule – every twelve minutes – Saturday […]

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Subway Service Alerts: Brooklyn Heights and Nearby

Update: Because of yesterday’s collision and derailment of 1 trains on the Upper West Side, 2 train service at Clark Street will be disrupted until further notice. Brooklyn bound 2 trains will be re-routed to the 5 line between Nevins Street and 149th Street-Grand Concourse in the Bronx. This means no Manhattan bound 2 service […]

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Subway Service Alerts: Brooklyn Heights and Nearby

Barring any unforseen circumstances, we’re calling this New Year’s weekend (late Friday evening, December 29 through early Tuesday morning, January 2, 2024) a “green light weekend,” as there are no planned cancellations, route changes, or station skips directly affecting service at any local stations. Indded, this is true throughout the system, apart from a long-standing […]

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Christmas Eve Horror at High Street: Four Passengers Injured by Track Fire

Early Christmas Eve, as Mary Frost in the Eagle reports (see Mary’s linked story for photos taken at the scene), a “fire caused by debris broke out on the tracks” at the High Street station just as a train was arriving. FDNY units responded quickly, passengers were evacuated, and four were “transported to local hospitals […]

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