

The elevators and "other accessibility enhancements" will make the station "fully accessible," the MTA said.

The closures will allow the MTA to install two elevators at the Queensboro Plaza subway station - one at the southern entrance, and the other between the station's mezzanine and two elevated platforms.

That estimate included customers who entered and transferred at the station. The Queensboro Plaza station served nearly 70,000 riders during an average weekday in November of last year, according to the MTA. on Sundays during the following weekends:įree shuttle buses will be provided to customers in lieu of subway service - in Queens between the Queensboro Plaza and Vernon Boulevard-Jackson Avenue stations, and in Manhattan between the Times Square and 34th Street-Hudson Yards stations.Īdditional weekend service changes are expected later in 2023 and again in 2024, the MTA said. Service will also be disrupted from 3:45 a.m. The first subway closure will start at 12:15 a.m. 4 as construction of new elevators is completed. The MTA announced on Tuesday that 7 line service will be suspended between the 34th Street-Hudson Yards subway station and the Queensboro Plaza subway station for six weekends starting on Saturday, Feb.
