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3 Av-149 St Station

3rd Avenue–149th Street

25

Accessible (ADA) 2 service alerts

Next trains

25 Lenox - White Plains Rd platforms

Northbound ADA

  • 2Wakefield-241 StScheduled2 min9:50 PM
  • 2Wakefield-241 StLive · 1 min early8 min9:56 PM
  • 5Eastchester-Dyre AvLive · 7 min late14 min10:01 PM
  • 2Wakefield-241 StLive17 min10:04 PM

Manhattan ADA

  • 2Flatbush Av-Brooklyn CollegeLive · 4 min latenow9:48 PM
  • 2Flatbush Av-Brooklyn CollegeLive6 min9:54 PM
  • 2Flatbush Av-Brooklyn CollegeLive · 1 min late19 min10:06 PM
  • 2Flatbush Av-Brooklyn CollegeLive31 min10:18 PM

Data may not be real time. “Live” times come from MTA real-time feeds as processed by our trip planner; “Scheduled” times come from published timetables. This site is independent and not affiliated with the MTA. Updated 9:47 PM ET; refreshes every 30 seconds.

Service alerts

NowDelays456Downtown 456 trains are running with delays while we investigate a report of an unauthorized person on the tracks at Grand Central-42 St.

Posted Oct 16, 2026, 9:45 PM

NowPlanned - Part Suspended55 service ends early between Bowling Green, Manhattan and E 180 St, Bronx

Oct 16, Friday, beginning 8:15 PM

5 trains run between Eastchester-Dyre Av and E 180 St.

2 trains make 5 stops between E 180 St and 149 St-Hostos.

4 trains make 5 stops between 149 St-Hostos and Bowling Green.

Transfer between trains at E 180 St accessible | 25 and/or 149 St-Hostos accessible | 24.

Approximate final departures:

The last Manhattan-bound 5 departs E 180 St at 8:25 PM and 3 Av-149 St at 8:35 PM.

The last Bronx-bound 5 departs Bowling Green at 9:20 PM and Grand Central-42 St at 9:35 PM.

What's happening?

We're making communications improvements

Posted Oct 12, 2026, 7:50 AM

Planned work coming up

UpcomingReduced Service2323 runs every 12 minutes

Nov 14 - 15 and Nov 21 - 22, Sat and Sun, days and evenings

23 service operates on a modified schedule because 12 and 3 trains are sharing a track in Manhattan.

What's happening?

Structural maintenance

Posted Oct 16, 2026, 11:24 AM

UpcomingReduced Service55 runs every 20 minutes

Nov 7 - 8 and Nov 14 - 15, Sat and Sun, days and evenings

5 service operates on a modified schedule because 45 and 6 trains are sharing a track in Manhattan.

What's happening?

We're replacing tracks

Posted Oct 13, 2026, 9:11 AM

UpcomingPlanned - Stops Skipped2In the Bronx, Manhattan-bound 2 skips Jackson Av All trains at 3 Av/149 St board from the uptown platform

Nov 15, Sunday, 4:45 AM to 10:00 AM

For service to this station, take the 2 to 3 Av/149 St and transfer to an uptown 2.

For service from this station, take the 2 to Intervale Av and transfer to a Manhattan-bound 2.

Travel tip:

Bx4 bus service is available on Westchester Av at Jackson Av after 5:50 AM; transfer to the 2 at 3 Av/149 St.

What's happening?

Track maintenance

Posted Oct 13, 2026, 9:06 AM

UpcomingPlanned - Part Suspended5No 5 between E 180 St, Bronx and Bowling Green, Manhattan

Nov 8 and Nov 15, Sun, 7:45 AM to 10:00 AM

5 service runs between Eastchester-Dyre Av and E 180 St.

For service between E 180 St and 149 St-Hostos, take the 2.

For service between 149 St-Hostos and Bowling Green, take the 4.

Transfer between trains at E 180 St accessible | 25 and/or 149 St-Hostos accessible | 24.

Note: Bronx-bound 5 service from Bowling Green begins at approximately 11 AM.

What's happening?

Track maintenance

Posted Oct 13, 2026, 9:05 AM

UpcomingReduced Service22 runs approximately every 15 minutes

Nov 8 and Nov 15, Sun, 7:45 AM to 10:00 AM

2 operates on a modified schedule because trains are running on a single track at 3 Av-149 St.

What's happening?

Track maintenance

Posted Oct 13, 2026, 9:05 AM

UpcomingReduced Service2In the Bronx, 2 runs every 16 minutes between Gun Hill Rd and Wakefield-241 St The last stop for alternate trains from Manhattan is Gun Hill Rd

Nov 10, Tuesday, 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM

Transfer at Gun Hill Rd accessible to a Wakefield-bound 2 to continue your trip.

What's happening?

Signal maintenance

Posted Oct 13, 2026, 8:08 AM

All service alerts

Alerts from MTA service alert feeds, shown as published (English). Data may not be real time.

Elevators & escalators

  • No outage Elevator EL129 · 2/5
    3rd Ave & 149 St (SW corner) to Bronx-bound platform
  • No outage Elevator EL130 · 2/5
    Melrose Ave & 149 St (NW corner) to Manhattan-bound platform

Last 30 days: 3 outages recorded (≈ 7 hours out of service in total). Tracking since Oct 11, 2026.

Status from the MTA elevator & escalator feed, checked every 5 minutes. “No outage” means the unit is not listed as out of service; it does not guarantee it is working. All outages.

First & last trains (scheduled)

Line & directionWeekdaySatSun
2 Wakefield-241 St 24 hours24 hours24 hours
2 Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College 24 hours24 hours24 hours
5 Eastchester-Dyre Av 6:49 AM –
10:46 PM
7:20 AM –
11:03 PM
11:47 AM –
11:04 PM
5 Bowling Green 5:26 AM –
9:29 PM
6:04 AM –
9:44 PM
10:11 AM –
9:43 PM

From the published schedule (reference dates Oct 20, 2026, Oct 24, 2026, Oct 18, 2026). Late-night service may differ; overnight trips after midnight are shown as early-morning times.

Map & entrances

8 entrances: 6 stairs, 2 elevators.

Entrance locations: MTA Subway Entrances and Exits (data.ny.gov). Blue dots = stairs/escalators, green = elevators.

Directions to this station

Accessibility

  • 25 3 Av-149 St (Lenox - White Plains Rd) Accessible

ADA status from MTA Subway Stations (data.ny.gov). Check elevator status above before you travel.

Transfers nearby

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Citi Bike nearby

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Availability from the Citi Bike public GBFS feed. Data may not be real time. Not affiliated with Lyft or Citi Bike.