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MTA Holiday Travel Updates

Service changes for Christmas weekend

The times they are a-changin’ – at least for the holiday weekend.

Here's the rundown of changes to city services. 

1. Trains and buses will run on a Saturday schedule on Christmas Eve and will have reduced hours on Dec. 25. On Monday Dec. 26th, they will run on a Sunday schedule. Visit the MTA’s website for more information.

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2. On Dec. 24, post offices and mail delivery will operate on a regular Saturday schedule. 

3. Alternate side parking is suspended on both Christmas Day and Dec. 26.

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4. The Long Island Railroad will provide fourteen extra trains in this afternoon for travellers looking to get a head start. The LIRR will operate trains on a regular weekend schedule for Christmas Day.

5. Metro-North will add twenty trains for this afternoon. On Monday, Dec. 26, Metro North will be operating on a Saturday schedule.

6. To ease travel, routine maintenance will be suspended on all bridges and tunnels starting at noon today.

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