Presidents' Day

February 20, 2017

    MTA service schedules for Presidents’ Day, Monday, February 20, 2017.

    Every President’s Day, Moovit updates schedules with all MTA changes so you always have the most accurate trip directions and don’t waste time walking to a closed station or waiting for a train that isn’t coming.  Plan your trip using Moovit and we’ll guide you there smoothly.

    Most Services to Operate on Saturday Schedules

    New York City Subways and Buses

    On Presidents’ Day, Monday, February 15, New York City subways and buses will operate on a Saturday schedule with some planned subway service changes:

    • 2 Subway trains operate in two sections: Between Flatbush Av and E 180 St, then via the 5 Subway to/from Dyre Av, and between E 180 St and Wakefield-241 St.
    • 3 Subway trains are suspended between Harlem-148 St and 96 St. Take the 2 Subway and free shuttle buses instead.
    • Bronx-bound 6 Subway trains run express from Grand Central-42 St to 125 St.
    •  A Subway trains are suspended in both directions between Euclid Av and Lefferts Blvd. Shuttle buses operate between Euclid Av and Lefferts Blvd making all station stops.
    • Brooklyn-bound F Subway trains run skip 169 St.
    • Brooklyn-bound F Subway trains run via the E Subway line from Roosevelt Av to W 4 St-Wash Sq.
    • Q Subway trains are suspended between 57 St-7 Av and Kings Hwy. Free shuttle buses operate between Kings Hwy and Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr.
    • J Subway trains are suspended in both directions between Hewes St and Broad St. Take 4 Subway6 SubwayF Subway trains and free shuttle buses. Free shuttle buses operate between Hewes St and Essex St.

    Long Island Rail Road

    On Presidents’ Day, Monday, February 15, the Long Island Rail Road will operate on a Holiday schedule with one extra westbound train departing Ronkonkoma at 7:10 a.m. and arriving at Penn Station at 8:31 a.m.

    Because trains will operate on a holiday schedule, there will be no service east of Ronkonkoma.

    Off peak fares will be in effect all day.

    Metro-North Railroad

    On Presidents’ Day, Monday, February 15, MTA Metro-North Railroad will operate on a Saturday schedule with some extra cars on trains AM inbound and PM outbound hours to accommodate those people who have to work.

    The Hudson Rail Link connecting bus service, the Newburgh-Beacon Ferry and the Haverstraw-Ossining Ferry will not operate.

    The north end exits to Grand Central at 46th-47th-48th Streets will be closed.

    Off-peak fares are in effect all day.

    Staten Island Railway

    On Friday, February 12, the Staten Island Railway will operate on an early evening rush hour schedule beginning at 2:30 p.m. to help folks get a jump start on the long weekend. On Presidents’ Day, Monday, February 15, the Staten Island Railway will operate on a Sunday schedule.

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