Alert Summary for 11/17/2025

12:21 AM: Coney Island-Stillwell Av-bound F trains are delayed while we request NYPD assistance for an unauthorized person on the tracks at Ditmas Av.


12:29 AM: Brooklyn-bound N trains will arrive/depart on the Queens-bound track while we remove a work train with a mechanical problem at Lexington Av/59 St.


12:43 AM: L trains are delayed entering/leaving Canarsie-Rockaway Pkwy while we request NYPD/EMS assistance for someone in need on a train at that station.


12:48 AM: New Lots Av-bound 4 trains are delayed while investigate a report of a sick passenger on a train at Borough Hall.


1:45 AM: Downtown 2 trains are running at slower speeds while we address a signal malfunction near Bronx Park East.


1:57 AM: E trains are delayed entering/leaving Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer while we remove a work train with a mechanical problem.


1:59 AM: Downtown Q trains are delayed while we investigate what activated a train’s brakes at Lexington Av/63 St.


2:41 AM: 8 Av-bound L trains are delayed while we conduct urgent track maintenance at Wilson Av.


3:37 AM: Manhattan-bound A trains are delayed while we investigate why a train’s brakes activated at Beach 67 St.


4:15 AM: Far Rockaway-Mott Av-bound A trains are delayed while we investigate what activated a train’s brakes at 168 St.


4:20 AM: Uptown E trains are delayed while we request NYPD assistance for someone being disruptive on a train at World Trade Center.


5:37 AM: Downtown C trains are running at slower speeds while we conduct urgent track maintenance near 168 St.


6:09 AM: Downtown A, E trains are delayed while we remove debris from the track at 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal.


6:11 AM: Downtown N, R trains are running with delays, downtown N trains severely, after we addressed a mechanical problem on a train at Lexington Av/59 St.

Downtown trains have resumed boarding from their scheduled platform at Lexington Av/59 St.


6:21 AM: Downtown 6 trains are running with delays while we move a slow-moving work train near 86 St.


6:21 AM: Uptown 4, 5 trains are delayed while we investigate why a train’s brakes activated near Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr.


6:25 AM: Downtown N, Q trains are running local from 57 St-7 Av to Canal St while we move a slow-moving work train along the express track in Manhattan.

Expect delays on downtown R trains while they share the track with rerouted trains.


6:30 AM: Uptown E, M trains are delayed while we address a signal problem at 5 Av/53 St.


6:38 AM: Forest Hills-71 Av-bound M trains are running via the F line from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr to 36 St (Queens).

Uptown E trains are running with delays.

What’s Happening?

  • We are addressing a signal problem near 5 Av/53 St.

Expect delays on uptown F trains while they share the track with rerouted trains.

As an alternative for service to Forest Hills, consider taking R trains.


6:44 AM: Uptown 4, 5 trains are delayed while we investigate why a train’s brakes activated near Nevins St.


6:51 AM: Downtown N, Q, R trains are running with delays after we moved a slow-moving work train along the express track in Manhattan.

Downtown N, Q trains have resumed making scheduled stops.


7:07 AM: Uptown 4 trains are delayed. Uptown 5 trains via 2 from Nevins St to 149 G.C. while we investigate why a train’s brakes activated near ‌Nevins St.


7:08 AM: Forest Hills-71 Av-bound M trains are running via the F line from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr to 36 St (Queens).

Uptown E trains are running with delays.

What’s Happening?

  • We are addressing a signal problem near 5 Av/53 St.

Additional Service Changes

  • Some uptown E trains will run via the F line from W 4 St-Wash Sq to 36 St (Queens).

Listen to announcements on your train to hear how it will operate.

Expect delays on uptown F trains while they share the track with rerouted trains.

As an alternative for service to Forest Hills, consider taking R trains.


7:13 AM: Downtown 2, 3 trains are delayed while FDNY investigates a report of smoke near Clark St.


7:13 AM: Uptown 4, 5 trains are running with delays after we moved a train that had its brakes activated near Nevins St.

Uptown 5 trains have resumed making scheduled stops from Nevins St to 149 St-Grand Concourse.


7:17 AM: Downtown 2, 3 trains are delayed.

Downtown 5 local from Nevins St to Franklin Av-Medgar Evers College while FDNY investigates a report of smoke near Clark St.


7:22 AM: Downtown 6 trains are delayed while we address a door problem on a train at Hunts Point Av.


7:45 AM: Coney Island-Stillwell Av-bound Q trains are delayed while we remove a train from service at Cortelyou Rd.


7:55 AM: Uptown B, Q trains are delayed while we investigate what caused a train’s brakes to activate near Prospect Park.


8:25 AM: Downtown B, Q trains are delayed while address a door problem on a train at Cortelyou Rd.


8:46 AM: 8 Av-bound L trains are delayed while we request EMS and NYPD assistance for someone on a train at Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs.


8:56 AM: Downtown 1 trains are delayed while we address a door problem on a train at Times Sq-42 St.


9:12 AM: Downtown 1 trains are delayed while we remove a train with a door problem from service at Chambers St.


9:21 AM: 8 Av-bound L trains are delayed while we remove a train with a mechanical problem from service at Atlantic Av.


9:25 AM: Jamaica-bound E and Forest Hills-bound M trains are running via the F line from:

  • E – ‌W 4 St to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av

  • M – ‌Rockefeller Ctr to 36 St (Queens)

What’s Happening?

  • We are investigating what caused a train’s brakes to activate near Queens Plaza.

Expect delays on Jamaica-179 St-bound F trains while they share the track with rerouted trains.


9:25 AM: Court Sq-bound G trains are running with delays after we moved a train that had its brakes activated near Smith-9 Sts.


9:26 AM: Manhattan-bound A trains are delayed while we investigate what caused a train’s brakes to activate near the South Channel Bridge.

The last stop on some Queens-bound A trains will be either Broad Channel or Euclid Av, where they will turn back for Manhattan-bound service.

Listen to announcements on your train to hear how it will operate.

Expect A delays in both directions.


9:39 AM: Jamaica-bound E and Forest Hills-bound M trains are running with delays after we moved a train that had its brakes activated near Queens Plaza.

Jamaica-bound E and Forest Hills-bound M trains have resumed making scheduled stops from Manhattan to Queens.


9:46 AM: Downtown 1 trains are delayed while we remove a train with a mechanical problem from service at 50 St.


10:26 AM: Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College-bound 2 and New Lots Av-bound 3 trains are delayed while we address a door problem on a train at Grand Army Plaza.


10:28 AM: Jamaica-bound E trains are delayed while we remove a train from service and NYPD conducts an investigation on a train at Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av.


10:43 AM: Court Sq-bound G trains are delayed while we address a door problem on a train at Myrtle-Willoughby Avs.


12:15 PM: Uptown 2, 3 trains are running with delays after we addressed a mechanical problem on a train at Wall St.


1:16 PM: Coney Island-Stillwell Av-bound Q trains are running express from Prospect Park to Kings Hwy.

What’s Happening?

  • We are requesting NYPD assistance on a train at Church Av.

For service to/from bypassed stations, take an uptown train.

Expect delays on Brighton Beach-bound B trains while they share the track with rerouted trains.


1:17 PM: Uptown F and Court Sq-bound G trains are delayed while we request NYPD assistance for someone being disruptive on a train at 15 St-Prospect Park.


1:18 PM: Downtown 2, 5 trains are delayed while we remove a train with a mechanical problem from service at Simpson St.


1:41 PM: Uptown R trains are running express from 59 St to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr while we request EMS for someone in need of assistance on a train at 53 St.

For service to/from bypassed stations, take a Bay Ridge-95 St-bound train.

Expect delays on uptown D, N trains while they share the track with rerouted trains.


1:50 PM: Uptown C trains are delayed while we request EMS for someone in need of medical assistance on a train at Nostrand Av.


1:50 PM: Downtown R‌ and W trains in both directions are delayed while we address a door problem on a train at Whitehall St-South Ferry.


1:53 PM: Court Sq-bound G trains are delayed while we request NYPD assistance for someone being disruptive on a train at Nassau Av.


1:57 PM: Uptown 1 trains are delayed while we address a signal problem near 191 St.


2:37 PM: Downtown E, F trains are running with delays after we removed a train with a mechanical problem from service at Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av.


2:39 PM: Jamaica-bound E and 71 Av-bound ‌M trains are running with delays after we moved a train with a mechanical problem to a repair facility in Queens.


2:43 PM: Coney Island-bound D, N trains are delayed while EMS responds to someone in need on a train at Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr.


2:57 PM: Rockaway Park-bound Rockaway Park Shuttle trains are running with delays after we removed a train in need of repairs from service at Broad Channel.


3:25 PM: Queens-bound F trains are running with delays while we perform track work near 21 St-Queensbridge.

Additional Service Changes:

  • Some Queens-bound F trains will be rerouted via E line after 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av.

Listen for train crew announcements to hear how your train will run.


3:45 PM: Pelham Bay Park-bound 6 trains are delayed while we request NYPD assistance for someone on a train at Parkchester.


4:55 PM: Jamaica-bound E, F trains are running local from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to Forest Hills-71 Av.

EMS is responding to someone in need on a train at Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av.

Expect delays in 71 Av-bound M, R trains while they share tracks with rerouted trains.


5:02 PM: Uptown B, C trains are delayed while we request EMS assistance for someone on a train at Cathedral Pkwy (110 St).


5:07 PM: Jamaica-bound E, F trains are delayed while we investigate why a train’s brakes activated near Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av.


5:07 PM: Uptown F and Court Sq-bound G trains are delayed while we respond to a report of smoke at Carroll St.


5:11 PM: Uptown F trains are running express from 7 Av to Jay St-MetroTech.

Court Sq-bound G trains are delayed.

What’s Happening?

  • We’re requesting FDNY to respond a report of smoke at Carroll St.

If your stop is skipped, take a Coney Island-bound train.


5:11 PM: Downtown B, D trains are delayed while we address a mechanical problem on a train at 42 St-Bryant Pk.


5:15 PM: Uptown B, C trains are running express from 59 St-Columbus Circle to 125 St while we request EMS assistance for someone on a train at Cathedral Pkwy (110 St).

Expect delays on uptown A, D trains while tracks are shared.

For bypassed stops, take a downtown B, C train.


5:20 PM: No regular downtown B, D service on 6th Ave.

Brooklyn-bound B, D trains are running on the C from ‌59 St to W 4 St, then via F to Coney Island.

What’s Happening?

  • We’re removing a train with a mechanical problem from service at 42 St-Bryant Pk.

Updates:

  • Uptown B trains will run on the Q line from Coney Island-Stillwell Av to Brighton Beach, where they will resume making regular station stops.

  • The last stop on some downtown B trains in Manhattan is W 4 St-Wash Sq, where they will turn for uptown service.

  • Expect delays in B, D service in both directions.

Alternatives:

  • For service between Manhattan and Brooklyn, take an N, Q, R train.

  • Transfer available at 34 St-Herald Sq.

  • For service on 6th Ave, take an F, M train.

  • For service along Central Park West, take an A, C or 1 train.

  • For service in The Bronx, take a 4 train.

  • For service to/from bypassed stations in Brooklyn, take an uptown D train.


5:20 PM: Uptown B, C trains are running with delays after we requested EMS assistance for someone on a train at Cathedral Pkwy (110 St).

Uptown B, C trains have resumed making local stops from 59 St-Columbus Circle to 125 St.


5:23 PM: Uptown F trains and Court Sq-bound G trains are running with delays after FDNY responded to a report of smoke at Carroll St.

Uptown F have resumed making local stops from 7 Av to Jay St-MetroTech.


5:23 PM: Pelham Bay Park-bound 6 trains are delayed while we address a door problem on a train at Zerega Av.


5:28 PM: Some Coney Island-bound F trains are running on the D line from W 4 St-Wash Sq to Coney Island-Stillwell Av.

Listen to announcements for how your train will operate.

What’s Happening?

  • We’re removing a train with a mechanical problem from service at 42 St-Bryant Pk on the D line.

To provide D train service in Brooklyn, some F trains are rerouted.


5:31 PM: Coney Island-bound F trains are running with delays after we removed a train with a mechanical problem from service at 42 St-Bryant Pk.

Coney Island-bound F trains have resumed making regular station stops from W 4 St-Wash Sq to Coney Island-Stillwell Av.


5:31 PM: B, D trains are running with delays in both directions after we removed a train with a mechanical problem from service at 42 St-Bryant Pk.

B, D trains have resumed making regularly scheduled stops.

While trains get back on schedule, consider using N, Q, R trains for service in Brooklyn.


5:34 PM: Downtown N, R, W trains are running with delays while we address a signal problem near Lexington Av/59 St.


5:44 PM: Staten Island Railway trains are running with delays in both directions.

Board all Staten Island Railway trains on the Tottenville-bound platform between Grant City and Great Kills.

What’s happening?

  • We’re addressing a switch problem near Great Kills.

5:46 PM: Downtown A‌ trains are running with delays after we investigated a report of someone in need on a train at 59 St-Columbus Circle.


6:20 PM: Downtown A, C trains are running with delays after they shared tracks with rerouted B, D trains.

What Happened?

  • We removed a train with a mechanical problem from service at 42 St-Bryant Pk.

6:38 PM: Uptown 1 trains are running with delays after we addressed a door problem on a train at Times Sq-42 St.


6:44 PM: Uptown A trains are running with delays after the South Channel Bridge opened for boats to pass.


6:45 PM: Downtown N, R, W trains are delayed while we address a door problem on a train at Times Sq-42 St.


7:45 PM: Downtown N, R, W trains are running with delays while we address a signal problem near Lexington Av/59 St.

Some downtown R trains will run on the F line from 36 St to Lexington Av/63 St, then on the Q to 57 St-7 Av.

Listen to announcements for how your train will operate.


8:21 PM: Metropolitan Av-bound M trains are delayed while we investigate why a train’s brakes activated near Seneca Av.


8:36 PM: No M train service between Myrtle Av and Middle Village-Metropolitan Av while we remove debris from the tracks near Seneca Av.

Additional Service Changes:

  • Some Metropolitan Av-bound M trains will be rerouted via the J line from Myrtle Av to Broadway Junction, where they will end.

Listen for train crew announcements to hear how your train will run.

For service between Myrtle Av and Middle Village-Metropolitan Av, consider using the L train or use local buses making nearby stops.


8:54 PM: M trains are running with severe delays in both directions after we removed debris from the tracks near Seneca Av.

M trains have resumed making scheduled stops between Myrtle Av and Middle Village-Metropolitan Av.


9:12 PM: Jamaica-bound F trains are delayed while FDNY conducts an investigation near Lexington Av/63 St.


9:42 PM: New Lots Av-bound 3 trains are running with delays after we addressed a door problem on a train at Nevins St.


9:54 PM: Downtown 2, 3 trains are delayed while we investigate a report of smoke at 110 St-Malcolm X Plaza.


10:29 PM: Uptown A trains are delayed while we investigate why a train’s brakes activated at 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal.


10:31 PM: Downtown N trains are delayed while we address a door problem on a train at ‌Queensboro Plaza.


10:36 PM: Uptown 4, 5 trains are delayed while we request NYPD assistance for people being disruptive on a train at 86 St.


10:58 PM: D, F trains are running with delays entering/leaving Coney Island-Stillwell Av while FDNY investigates a report of smoke at that station.


11:23 PM: 8 Av-bound L trains are delayed while we investigate why a train’s brakes activated at Atlantic Av.

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