Q (New York City Subway Service)
The Q Broadway Express is a service of the New York City Subway. It is colored sunflower yellow on the route sign, on station signs and the official subway map, as it represents a service provided on the BMT Broadway Line through Manhattan.
The Q service operates at all times. On weekdays, the Q operates between Ditmars Boulevard in Astoria, Queens and Stillwell Avenue in Coney Island, Brooklyn via Astoria, the south side of the Manhattan Bridge, and Brighton, running express between 34th Street – Herald Square and Canal Street in Manhattan and local elsewhere. On late nights and weekends, the Q terminates at 57th Street – Seventh Avenue in Midtown, Manhattan, skipping 49th Street.
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