▁line ▁from ▁Church ▁Avenue ▁to ▁Kings ▁Highway ▁operated ▁in ▁the ▁peak ▁direction ▁( to ▁Manh attan ▁AM ; ▁to ▁Brook lyn ▁PM ), ▁with ▁some ▁F ▁trains ▁running ▁local ▁and ▁some ▁running ▁express . ▁This ▁station ▁was ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁ski pped ▁local ▁stations . ▁Express ▁service ▁ended ▁ ▁largely ▁due ▁to ▁budget ▁constraints , ▁compla ints ▁from ▁passengers ▁at ▁local ▁stations , ▁and ▁necessary ▁struct ural ▁work ▁on ▁the ▁elev ated ▁port ions ▁and ▁has ▁yet ▁to ▁be ▁restored . ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 9 , ▁the ▁M TA ▁announced ▁that ▁this ▁station ▁would ▁become ▁A DA - access ible ▁as ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁ag ency ' s ▁ 2 0 2 0 – 2 0 2 4 ▁Capital ▁Program . ▁ ▁Station ▁layout ▁ ▁This ▁station ▁has ▁two ▁side ▁platforms ▁and ▁three ▁tracks ▁with ▁the ▁middle ▁track ▁normally ▁un used . ▁The ▁two ▁platforms ▁have ▁be ige ▁wind s creens ▁and ▁green ▁can op ies ▁that ▁run ▁for ▁nearly ▁the ▁entire ▁length . ▁The ▁north ▁end ▁contains ▁black ▁wa ist - level ▁f ences ▁only . ▁ ▁From ▁June ▁ 7 , ▁ 2 0 1 6 , ▁to ▁May ▁ 1 , ▁ 2 0 1 7 , ▁the ▁south bound ▁platform ▁at ▁this ▁station ▁was ▁closed ▁for ▁renov ations . ▁The ▁Manh attan - bound ▁platform ▁was ▁closed ▁for ▁a ▁longer ▁period ▁of ▁time , ▁from ▁May ▁ 2 2 , ▁ 2 0 1 7 ▁until ▁July ▁ 3 0 , ▁ 2 0 1 8