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Subway Service Alerts

We used to call this feature “Weekend Subway Diversions”, but the MTA has a new policy, as we reported earlier, of doing major maintenance work on late weeknights instead of on weekends. As we also reported in our earlier post, this has meant no 4 or 5 service to or from Brooklyn from 10:00 p.m. […]

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No Subway Diversions This Weekend

Party like it’s 1977! There will be normal service (barring unexpected “incidents” or “smoke conditions”) on all trains serving all stations in Brooklyn Heights and vicinity this New Year’s weekend. However, if you’re planning to join the madding crowds in Times Square, you should know that all street exits at the Times Square (2, 3, […]

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A Present From the MTA

There are no planned diversions affecting subway service on any line serving any of the stations in or near Brooklyn Heights this weekend or the following (Christmas and Chanukah) weekend. Happy holidays!

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Weekend Subway Bliss

Have Santa and his elves taken over the MTA? This coming weekend there are no scheduled diversions affecting service on any of the subway lines serving any of the stations in or near Brooklyn Heights. Enjoy!

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Weekend Subway Diversions

The gods of transit smile on Brooklyn Heights this weekend: there are no scheduled changes affecting sevice on any lines at any of the stations in or near the neighborhood. If you’re traveling into Brooklyn, you should know that certain stations or platforms on the F and G lines–Smith-9th Street in both directions, and the […]

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Weekend Subway Diversions

Going, going, soon to be gone is the lack of weekend (by which we mean roughly Friday midnight to oh-dark-thirty Monday morning; diversions this week are not extended to include Thanksgiving Day and the Friday after) service to and from Brooklyn on the 2 and 3 lines. This is the last weekend scheduled for that […]

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Weekend Subway Diversions

This is the penultimate weekend for the no-2-or-3-trains-to-or-from-Brooklyn debacle. What this means: no service at Clark Street or on the 2/3 platform at Borough Hall. Options: for lower Manhattan, the 4, 5 (which, unlike most weekends, will be running to and from Brooklyn), A (but not the C, which won’t be running to or from […]

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More Weekend Subway Games

Navigating the subways won’t be child’s play this weekend. For the fifth consecutive weekend (and with two more to go), the 2 and 3 trains won’t be running to or from Brooklyn, so no service at Clark Street or the 2 and 3 platform at Borough Hall. Also, Manhattan bound A trains will be re-routed […]

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Weekend Subway Madness, Cont’d.

Yep, another weekend of no-2-or-3-service-to-or-from-Brooklyn (Update: this will continue through November–thanks to reader Lori for the tip–and service on the 2 and 3 is planned to be restored for the first weekend in December). In case you just returned from hiking in Bhutan, Land of the Thunder Dragon, or awakened from a month-long coma, here’s […]

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Weekend Subway Tricks, and a Few Treats

It’s the S.O.S. for Heightsers this weekend, as the 2 and 3 trains will once again not run to or from Brooklyn, which means no service at Clark Street or on the 2/3 platform at Borough Hall, and the Manhattan bound A and C will again be diverted onto the F line from Jay Street […]

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