MTA Service Changes in Queens

New Years Eve Weekend Through March 2013

December 26, 2012 / Transportation in Queens / Queens Buzz. There will be MTA service changes along the #7 subway line in Queens beginning the weekend before New Years 2013. The #7 line will stop at Queensboro Plaza and you will have to take alternative transportation into LIC and into NYC.

1. Weekend Before New Years 2013 - Dec 28 - 30: #7 Subway Service Disruption

Hunters Point Av and Vernon Blvd-Jackson Av Stations

No trains between Queensboro Plaza and Times Sq-42 St. Trains and free shuttle buses will provide alternate service from 11:45 PM Fri to 5 AM Mon, Dec 28 - 31 . The #7 subway line service will continue to operate between Main St and Queensboro Plaza throughout the weekend.

# 7 Subway Line Service Disruptions - Dec 2012 - Mar 2013

• WEEKENDS
11:45 PM Fri to 5 AM Mon - • Begins Dec 28 - 31 • January 2013 • February 2013 • March 2013

• WEEKNIGHTS
11:45 PM Mon to 5 AM - TBD

Travel Alternatives

• Take the or * at Times Sq or Queensboro Plaza.
• Take the at 74 St-Roosevelt Av, Court Sq-23 St, 42 St-Port Authority or Lexington Av/53 St.
• Free shuttle buses provide alternate service at Queensboro Plaza, Queens Plaza , Court Sq, Hunters Point Av and Vernon Blvd-Jackson Av Stations.

Shuttle Bus Stop Stations

• Queensboro Plaza - Queens Plaza South at 27 St
• Queens Plaza - Jackson Av at Queens Plaza South, Court Sq & 23 St, 44 Dr at 23 St (toward Vernon Blvd-Jackson Av) and 23 St at 44 Dr (toward Queensboro Plaza)
• Hunters Point Av - 21 St at 49 Av, Vernon Blvd-Jackson Av and Vernon Blvd at 50 Av
  

Alternate Service Station

• Grand Central at 42 St
  • Use the N and Q*. Transfer to the #7 subway at Queensboro Plaza. Transfer to the N and W trains at Lexington Av/59 St.
  • Use the E and F trains. Transfer between the E and F to the #7 subway line at 74 St-Roosevelt Av.
    

Note: The 42 Street Shuttle operates overnight during this time.

* CHECKING - Service is extended to Ditmars Blvd during the following times:
   Saturday, 7 AM to 9 PM  •  Sunday, 9 AM to 7 PM

Stay in Queens and have a nice weekend.

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