8 Avenue Local
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Station Notice
Enter 5 Av/53 St EF Station at 5 Av only
Madison Av entrance will be exit only
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What's happening?
We're replacing escalators
3 planned service changes
Planned - Stops Skipped
In Queens, Manhattan-bound local EF skips 65 St, Northern Blvd, 46 St, Steinway St and 36 St
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For service to these stations, take the E to Queens Plaza or F to 21 St-Queensbridge and transfer to a Jamaica-bound local train.
For service from these stations, take a train to Roosevelt Av and transfer to a Manhattan-bound E or F.
Schedule reminder: EF does not serve these local stations days and evenings.
What's happening?
We're making accessibility improvements
Planned - Part Suspended
In Queens, no E service at Jamaica-Van Wyck, Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport and Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer
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E runs between World Trade Center and Briarwood and via the F to/from Jamaica-179 St.
[shuttle bus icon] Free T300 shuttle buses run between Kew Gardens-Union Tpke and Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer, stopping at Briarwood, Jamaica-Van Wyck and Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport.
Transfer between E and [shuttle bus icon] at Kew Gardens-Union Tpke [accessibility icon] or Briarwood
LIRR will cross-honor customers traveling between Manhattan and Queens for no additional charge at Penn Station, Grand Central, Woodside, Forest Hills, Kew Gardens and Jamaica. Check LIRR service and schedules.
Travel tip:
[airplane icon] For service between Manhattan and JFK Airport, take the A to/from Howard Beach-JFK Airport [accessibility icon].
What's happening?
Track maintenance
Planned - Reroute
E is rerouted in Manhattan
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No E service in both directions at 7 Av, 50 St, 42 St-Port Authority, 34 St-Penn Station, 23 St, 14 St, Spring St, Canal St and World Trade Center.
E runs via the F in both directions between 47-50 Sts and 2 Av, the last stop.
Travel Alternatives:
For 7 Av, take the D instead. Transfer between trains at 47-50 Sts.
For ACE stations along 8 Av and in Lower Manhattan, use nearby 123 stations along 7 Av, DF stations along 6 Av or NQR stations along Broadway.
Key transfer stations:
47-50 Sts [accessibility icon] | AEDF
Times Sq-42 St/Bryant Pk 123A EDF
34 St-Herald Sq [accessibility icon] | AEDFNQR
14 St (6 Av) AEFL12 (via passageway)
W 4 St-Wash Sq [accessibility icon] | AEDF
In Queens, transfer between E and FR at Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av [accessibility icon].
Notes: No A between 59 St-Columbus Circle and Jay St-MetroTech during this time.
C service ends early.
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.
Queens
Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer
JZ
Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport
JZ
Jamaica-Van Wyck
Briarwood
F
Kew Gardens-Union Tpke
F
75 Av
F
Forest Hills-71 Av
FMR
Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av
FMR
Queens Plaza
FR
Court Sq-23 St
F
Manhattan
Lexington Av/53 St
F
5 Av/53 St
F
7 Av
BD
50 St
C
42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
AC
34 St-Penn Station
AC
23 St
C
14 St
AC
W 4 St-Wash Sq
AC
Spring St
C
Canal St
AC
World Trade Center