G train shutdown starts Friday: Schedule, alternate routes

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The shutdown begins at 9:45 p.m. Friday, stopping between Court Square in Long Island City and Nassau Avenue in Greenpoint, until July 5. Here's a list of alternate routes for the summer.

The G train is shutting down for summer repairs starting Friday, affecting thousands of Brooklyn and Queens who live along the 90-year-old line.According to the MTA, the system is "past the end of its useful life."This is part of a multi-billion dollar plan to modernize the signal system across lettered lines. The line will be suspending service in three phases throughout 2024 to allow for faster repairs. The shutdown begins at 9:45 p.m.

The MTA says the plan is to bring a more modern, reliable signal system to the line. The goal is to finish the repairs by 2027. Here are the phases of service on the ​G line from June 28 to September 3. From June 28 to July 5, ​trains won’t run between Court Square and Nassau Avenue.Free B94 shuttle buses will run between Court Square and Nassau Avenue, making all G stops.From July 5 to August 12, ​trains won’t run between Court Sq and Bedford-Nostrand Avs.At 8:30 p.m. Sunday, August 11 to 5 a.

 

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