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57 St Station

57th Street

FM

Accessible (ADA)

Next trains

M 6th Av - Culver platforms

Uptown ADA

  • MForest Hills-71 AvScheduled1 min5:55 PM
  • MForest Hills-71 AvScheduled6 min6:00 PM
  • MForest Hills-71 AvScheduled10 min6:04 PM
  • MForest Hills-71 AvScheduled16 min6:10 PM

Downtown ADA

  • MMiddle Village-Metropolitan AvLivenow5:53 PM
  • MMiddle Village-Metropolitan AvScheduled7 min6:01 PM
  • MMiddle Village-Metropolitan AvScheduled13 min6:07 PM
  • MMiddle Village-Metropolitan AvScheduled19 min6:13 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 5:53 PM ET; refreshes every 30 seconds.

Service alerts

Planned work coming up

UpcomingPlanned - Part SuspendedMM ends early between Forest Hills-71 Av and Delancey St-Essex St

Oct 19 - 22 and Oct 26 - 29, Mon to Thu, beginning at 8:30 PM

M runs between Middle Village-Metropolitan Av and Delancey St-Essex St until 10:00 PM.

After 10:00 PM, M runs between Myrtle Av and Middle Village-Metropolitan Av.

Travel alternatives:

R makes M stops between Forest Hills-71 Av and Lexington Av/63 St until 10:00 PM.

F makes M stops between 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr and Delancey St-Essex St until 9:30 PM.

Transfer between F and R at Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av accessible or 34 St-Herald Sq accessible until 9:30 PM.

Transfer between F and JM at Delancey St-Essex St.

Notes: In Manhattan and Queens, R runs via Roosevelt Island F in both directions between 57 St-7 Av and 36 St, Oct 19 - 22 and Oct 26 - 29, Mon to Thu, beginning at 9 PM.

For 57 St, use nearby NQR stations along Broadway, 123 stations along 7 Av or ACE stations along 8 Av.

What's happening?

Fastrack maintenance

accessible This service change affects one or more ADA accessible stations and these travel alternatives may not be fully accessible. Please contact 511 to plan your trip.

Posted Oct 15, 2026, 1:27 PM

UpcomingPlanned - RerouteFNo Brooklyn-bound F service at 21 St-Queensbridge, Roosevelt Island, Lexington Av/63 St and 57 St

Nov 4 - 6, Wed to Fri, 11:45 PM to 5:00 AM

Brooklyn-bound F trains are rerouted via Court Sq E from 36 St to 5 Av/53 St and resumes service at 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr.

Travel alternatives:

For service to these stations, take the F to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr accessible and transfer to a Jamaica-bound F.

For service from 21 St-Queensbridge and Roosevelt Island, take the F to Steinway St and transfer to a Brooklyn-bound F.

From Lexington Av/63 St, take the Q to 34 St-Herald Sq accessible and transfer to a Brooklyn-bound F.

From 57 St, use the nearby 57 St-7 Av NQ station for downtown service to 34 St-Herald Sq where Brooklyn-bound F service is available.

What's happening?

We're making station improvements

accessible This service change affects one or more ADA accessible stations and these travel alternatives may not be fully accessible. Please contact 511 to plan your trip.

Posted Oct 8, 2026, 10:56 AM

UpcomingPlanned - RerouteFNo Jamaica-bound F service at 57 St, Lexington Av/63 St, Roosevelt Island, and 21 St-Queensbridge

Nov 2 - 4, Mon to Wed, 11:45 PM to 5:00 AM

Jamaica-bound F trains are rerouted via Court Sq E from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr to 36 St.

Travel alternatives:

For service to 57 St, take the Jamaica-bound F to the nearby 5 Av/53 St E station. Or, transfer at 34 St-Herald Sq accessible to an uptown N or Q for service to nearby 57 St-7 Av.

For service to Lexington Av/63 St, take the Q via transfer at 34 St-Herald Sq accessible.

For service to Roosevelt Island and 21 St-Queensbridge, take the F to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av accessible (or Steinway St after 11 PM, nightly) and transfer to a Manhattan-bound F.

For service from these stations, take the F to 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr accessible and transfer to a Jamaica-bound F.

Travel tip:

For 21 St-Queensbridge, consider nearby Queens Plaza accessible.

What's happening?

We're making station improvements

Posted Oct 8, 2026, 10:56 AM

UpcomingPlanned - RerouteFF is rerouted via Court Sq E between Roosevelt Av, Queens and Canal St, Manhattan, then via the A to to/from Jay St-MetroTech, Brooklyn

Oct 19 - 23 and Oct 26 - 30, Mon to Fri, 9:30 PM to 5:00 AM

No F service at 21 St-Queensbridge, Roosevelt Island, Lexington Av/63 St, 57 St, 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr, 42 St-Bryant Pk, 34 St-Herald Sq, 23 St, 14 St, Broadway-Lafayette St, 2 Av, Delancey St-Essex St, East Broadway and York St.

shuttle bus Free shuttle buses run between W 4 St-Wash Sq and East Broadway, stopping at Broadway-Lafayette St, 2 Av, Grand St and Delancey St-Essex St.

Travel alternatives

For 21 St-Queensbridge, Roosevelt Island, and Lexington Av/63 St, take the E instead.

For 57 St, 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr, 42 St-Bryant Pk, 23 St and 14 St, use nearby NQR stations along Broadway, 123 stations along 7 Av or ACE stations along 8 Av.

For Broadway-Lafayette St, use nearby Bleecker St 6 station or shuttle bus free shuttle buses.

For Delancey St-Essex St, take the J via transfer at Fulton St or shuttle bus free shuttle buses.

For 2 Av and East Broadway, use nearby Delancey St-Essex St J station or shuttle bus free shuttle buses.

For York St, use the nearby High St AC station.

Key transfer stations:

Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av accessible | 7EFR

57 St-7 Av accessible | NQR

42 St-Port Authority/Times Sq/Bryant Pk 123AEF NQR

34 St-Herald Sq accessible | ENQ

W 4 St-Wash Sq accessible | ADF shuttle bus

Canal St JNQ6

Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr accessible (4, N, R) | 24NQR

Travel tip:

For 42 St-Bryant Pk, consider nearby 5 Av 7. Transfer at Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av or Times Sq-42 St.

Note: E runs via the Roosevelt Island F in both directions between 21 St-Queensbridge, Queens and Lexington Av/63 St, Manhattan, then via the Q to 34 St-Herald Sq, the last stop during this time.

What's happening?

Fastrack maintenance

accessible This service change affects one or more ADA accessible stations and these travel alternatives may not be fully accessible. Please contact 511 to plan your trip.

Posted Oct 5, 2026, 11:38 AM

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

Elevators & escalators

  • No outage Elevator EL620 · F/M
    Street (SW corner of 56 St and 6 Av) to mezzanine.
  • No outage Elevator EL621 · F/M
    Mezzanine to M (F nights, weekends) platform.

Last 30 days: 0 outages recorded (≈ 0 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
F Jamaica-179 St 5:16 AM –
9:46 PM
24 hours24 hours
F Coney Island-Stillwell Av 5:20 AM –
9:45 PM
24 hours24 hours
M Forest Hills-71 Av 5:55 AM –
8:40 PM
No serviceNo service
M Middle Village-Metropolitan Av 5:39 AM –
8:12 PM
No serviceNo service

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: 8 stairs.

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

Directions to this station

Accessibility

  • M 57 St (6th Av - Culver) Accessible

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

Transfers nearby

Nearby stations

Citi Bike nearby

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    220 ft
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