Spurred on by a question I posed to the Second Ave. Sagas Twitter followers last night, I want to open up a poll on SAS. The question and answers are self-explanatory, and with the MTA’s Doomsday budget deadline on the horizon, I’m curious to see the responses. The weekend service advisories follow.
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From 12:01 a.m. Saturday, March 21 to 5 a.m. Monday, March 23, 2 trains run in two sections (due to a track chip-out at President Street):
- Between 241st Street and Crown Heights-Utica Avenue and
- Between Franklin Avenue and Brooklyn College-Flatbush Avenue
Customers must transfer to the shuttle train at Franklin Avenue for stations along Nostrand Avenue to Flatbush Avenue. Note: In the early morning hours between 12:30 a.m. and 5 a.m., trains run every 30 minutes between Franklin and Flatbush Avenues.

From 12:01 a.m. Saturday, March 21 to 5 a.m. Monday, March 23, uptown 2 and 3 trains run local from 72nd to 96th Streets due to station rehabilitation at 96th Street. Note: Overnight, uptown 3 trains run local from 42nd to 96th Streets.

From 12:01 a.m. Saturday, March 21 to 5 a.m. Monday, March 23, downtown 2 and 3 trains run local from 96th Street to Chambers Street due to station rehabilitation at 96th Street. Note: Overnight, downtown 3 trains run local form 96th to 42nd Streets.

From 12:01 a.m. Saturday, March 21 to 5 a.m. Monday, March 23, Brooklyn-bound 234 trains run express from Atlantic Avenue to Crown Heights-Utica Avenue due to a track chip-out at President Street. A shuttle train will operate between Franklin Avenue and Brooklyn College-Flatbush Avenue.

From 12:01 a.m. to 7 a.m. Saturday, March 21, from 12:01 a.m. to 8 a.m. Sunday, March 22 and from 12:01 a.m. to 5 a.m. Monday, March 23, Brooklyn-bound 4 trains run local from Grand Central-42nd Street to Brooklyn Bridge due to rail installation.

From 11:30 p.m. Friday, March 20 to 5 a.m. Monday, March 23, free shuttle buses replace 5 trains between Dyre Avenue and East 180th Street due to structural and steel track work.

From 4 a.m. Saturday, March 21 to 10 p.m. Sunday, March 22, the last stop for some Bronx-bound 6 trains is 3rd Avenue-138th Street due to track panel installation from Castle Hill Avenue to Parkchester.

From 4 a.m. Saturday, March 21 to 10 p.m. Sunday, March 22, Manhattan-bound 6 trains run express from Pelham Bay Park to Parkchester due to track panel installation from Castle Hill Avenue to Parkchester.

From 11:30 p.m. Friday, March 20 to 5 a.m. Monday, March 23, free shuttle buses replace A trains between Jay Street-Borough Hall and Utica Avenue due to the Jay Street rehabilitation project.

From 12:01 a.m. Saturday, March 21 to 5 a.m. Monday, March 23, there is no C train service. A trains run local between 168th Street and Euclid Avenue with free shuttle buses replacing A trains between Jay Street-Borough Hall and Utica Avenue due to the Jay Street station rehabilitation project.

From 12:01 a.m. Saturday, March 21 to 5 a.m. Monday, March 23, Bronx-bound D trains run local from 59th to 145th Streets due to switch renewal south of 81st Street.

From 11:30 p.m. Friday, March 20 to 5 a.m. Monday, March 23, Manhattan-bound EF trains run local from Forest Hills-71st Avenue to Roosevelt Avenue due to a track chip-out north of Grand Avenue.

From 12:30 a.m. Saturday, March 21 to 5 a.m. March 23, Jamaica-bound EF trains run local from Roosevelt Avenue to Forest Hills -71st Avenue due to a track chip-out north of Grand Avenue.

From 12:01 a.m. Saturday, March 21 to 5 a.m. March 23, downtown F trains skip 23rd and 14th Streets due to conduit and cable work south of 34th Street.

From 8:30 p.m. Friday, March 20 to 5 a.m. Monday, March 23 (until further notice), there are no G trains between Forest Hills-71st Avenue and Court Square. Customers should take the E or R instead.

From 4 a.m. Saturday, March 21 to 10 p.m. Sunday, March 22, N trains skip Prince, 8th, 23rd, and 28th Streets in both directions due to switch renewal at Queensboro Plaza. Customers may take the Q instead.

From 4 a.m. Saturday, March 21 to 10 p.m. Sunday, March 22, there are no N trains between Queensboro Plaza and Lexington Avenue-59th Street due to switch renewal at Queensboro Plaza. Customers may take the 7 instead.

From 5 a.m. to midnight Saturday, March 21 and from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday, March 22, there are no N trains between Lexington Avenue-59th Street and Times Square-42nd Street due to switch renewal at Queensboro Plaza. Customers may take the 456Q or R instead.

From 12:01 a.m. to 5 a.m., Saturday, March 21 and Sunday, March 22, N trains are rerouted over the Manhattan Bridge between DeKalb Avenue and Canal Street in both directions due to switch renewal at Queensboro Plaza. Customers should take the Q instead.

From 4 a.m. Saturday, March 21 to 10 p.m. March 22, Q trains run local on the R line between Canal Street and DeKalb Avenue in both directions due to switch renewal at Queensboro Plaza.

From 12:01 a.m. Saturday, March 21 to 5 a.m. Monday, March 23, Manhattan-bound Q trains run express from Kings Highway to Prospect Park due to Brighton Line station rehabilitation.

From 5 a.m. to midnight Saturday, March 21 and Sunday, March 22, R trains are extended to the 179th Street F station due to a track chip-out north of Grand Avenue.
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