F - Queens Blvd Express/6 Av Local
Trains operate at all times between Jamaica-179 St, Queens, and Coney Island-Stillwell Av, Brooklyn. On weekdays, trains operate via 53 St (serving Queens Plaza, Court Sq-23 St, Lexington Av/53 St, and 5 Av/53). During nights and weekends trains operate via 63 St (serving 21 St-Queensbridge, Roosevelt Island, Lexington Av/63 St, and 57 St). F trains operate local in Manhattan and express in Queens at all times except late nights when they operate local.
For more information, visit https://www.mta.info/schedules/subway/f-train.
Current Service Alerts
Station Notice — 5 Av/53 St [E][F] Station is exit only during weekday AM rush hours Use nearby Lexington Av/53 St [E][F]
All other times, enter/exit station via 5 Av side only. The Madison Av side will remain closed at all times.
What's happening?
We're replacing escalators.
Station Notice — Madison Av entrance to 5 Av/53 St [E][F] Station is closed at all times Use 5 Av entrance
Note: 5 Av/53 St [E][F] Station is exit only during weekday AM rush hours, 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM. Use nearby Lexington Av/53 St [E][F] during these times.
Planned - Stops Skipped — In Queens, Manhattan-bound [F] skips Sutphin Blvd, Briarwood and 75 Av
For service to these stations, take the [F] to Kew Gardens-Union Tpke or Forest Hills-71 Av and transfer to a Jamaica-bound [F].
For service from these stations, take the [F] to Kew Gardens-Union Tpke or Parsons Blvd and transfer to a Manhattan-bound [F].
What's happening?
We're making electrical improvements
Planned - Stops Skipped — In Brooklyn, Coney Island-bound [F] runs express from Smith-9 Sts to Kings Hwy
Trains stop at 7 Av, Church Av and 18 Av.
For 4 Av-9 St, 15 St-Prospect Park and Fort Hamilton Pkwy, take the [G] instead.
For service to Ditmas Av, Avenue I, Bay Pkwy, Avenue N and Avenue P, take the [F] to 18 Av or Kings Hwy and transfer to a Manhattan-bound [F].
For service from these stations, take the [F] to 18 Av or Church Av and transfer to a Coney Island-bound [F].
Travel tip:
From 15 St-Prospect Park or Fort Hamilton Pkwy, consider the B68 bus on Prospect Park Southwest.
What's happening?
Track maintenance
Recently Resolved Service Alerts
Delays — [F] trains are running with delays in both directions after emergency teams responded to a person who was struck by a train at 21 St-Queensbridge.
[F] trains have resumed regular service between Manhattan and Queens.
Reroute — Downtown [F] trains are rerouted via Court Sq-23 St from Queens to Manhattan. Jamaica-179 St-bound [F] trains are running with delays.
What's Happening?
Emergency teams are responding to a person who was struck by a train at 21 St-Queensbridge.
Service Changes:
Downtown [F] trains are rerouted via Court Sq-23 St from Jackson Heights-Roosevelt Av to 5 Av/53 St.
Expect downtown [E] train delays while they share tracks with rerouted trains.
Travel Alternates:
For service between Manhattan and Queens, take a nearby Q32 or Q60 bus.
Reroute — Downtown [F] trains are rerouted via Court Sq-23 St from Queens to Manhattan. Jamaica-179 St [F] trains are running with delays.
What's Happening?
Emergency teams are responding to a person who was struck by a train at 21 St-Queensbridge.
Service Changes:
Downtown [F] trains are rerouted via Court Sq-23 St from Jackson Heights-Roosevelt Av to 5 Av/53 St.
Expect downtown [E] train delays while they share tracks with rerouted trains.
Travel Alternates:
For service between Manhattan and Queens, take a nearby Q32 or Q60 bus.
Reroute — Downtown [F] trains are rerouted via Court Sq-23 St from Queens to Manhattan. Jamaica-179 St [F] trains are running with delays.
What's Happening?
Emergency teams are responding to a person who was struck by a train at 21 St-Queensbridge.
Service Changes:
Downtown [F] trains are rerouted via Court Sq-23 St from Jackson Heights-Roosevelt Av to 5 Av/53 St.
Expect downtown [E] train delays while they share tracks with rerouted trains.
Travel Alternates:
For service between Manhattan and Queens, take a nearby Q32 or Q60 bus.
Reroute — [F] trains are rerouted via Court Sq-23 St in both directions between Manhattan and Queens.
What's Happening?
Emergency teams are responding to a person who was struck by a train at 21 St-Queensbridge.
Service Changes:
[F] trains are rerouted via Court Sq-23 St between Jackson Heights-Roosevelt Av and 5 Av/53 St in both directions.
Expect [E] train delays in both directions while they share tracks with rerouted trains.
Travel Alternates:
For service between Manhattan and Queens, take a nearby Q32 or Q60 bus.
Reroute — [F] trains are rerouted via Court Sq-23 St in both directions between Manhattan and Queens.
What's Happening?
Emergency teams are responding to a person who was struck by a train at 21 St-Queensbridge.
Service Changes:
[F] trains are rerouted via Court Sq-23 St between Jackson Heights-Roosevelt Av and 5 Av/53 St in both directions.
Expect [E] train delays in both directions while they share tracks with rerouted trains.
Stations Served
This route stops at 14 St, 15 St-Prospect Park, 169 St, 18 Av, 2 Av, 21 St-Queensbridge, 23 St, 34 St-Herald Sq, 36 St, 4 Av-9 St, 42 St-Bryant Pk, 46 St, 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr, 5 Av/53 St, 57 St, 63 Dr-Rego Park, 65 St, 67 Av, 7 Av, 75 Av, Avenue I, Avenue N, Avenue P, Avenue U, Avenue X, Bay Pkwy, Bergen St, Briarwood, Broadway-Lafayette St, Carroll St, Church Av, Coney Island-Stillwell Av, Court Sq-23 St, Delancey St-Essex St, Ditmas Av, East Broadway, Elmhurst Av, Forest Hills-71 Av, Fort Hamilton Pkwy, Grand Av-Newtown, Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av, Jamaica-179 St, Jay St-MetroTech, Kew Gardens-Union Tpke, Kings Hwy, Lexington Av/53 St, Lexington Av/63 St, Neptune Av, Northern Blvd, Parsons Blvd, Queens Plaza, Roosevelt Island, Smith-9 Sts, Steinway St, Sutphin Blvd, W 4 St-Wash Sq, W 8 St-NY Aquarium, Woodhaven Blvd and York St.
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