| Thursday, April 3, 2014 Contact: Nailah Ellis Timberlake ntimberlake@nyrainc.com MTA announces subway service changes for TwinSpires.com Wood Memorial weekend OZONE PARK, N.Y. - The New York City Metropolitan Transit Authority has released a Weekend Service Notice that will affect subway travel to and from Aqueduct Racetrack on TwinSpires.com Wood Memorial weekend, Saturday, April 5 and Sunday, April 6. According to the MTA, there will be no A train service in Brooklyn between Jay St-MetroTech and Utica Avenue, and no C train service between West 4th Street in Manhattan and Euclid Avenue in Brooklyn. Free shuttle buses will provide alternate service in Brooklyn starting on Friday, April 4 at 11:30 p.m. until Monday, April 7 at 5 a.m. Local shuttle buses will make all stops between Jay St-MetroTech and Utica Avenue. Express shuttle buses will run between Jay St-MetroTech and Utica Avenue, stopping at Hoyt-Schermerhorn Streets and Nostrand Avenue. A train service will operate in two sections: * Between 207 Street and Jay St-MetroTech * Between Utica Avenue and Lefferts Boulevard or Mott Avenue, making local stops C train service will operate between 168th Street and West 4th Street, and via the F to/from 2nd Avenue, the last stop. Travel Alternatives For service between Manhattan and Brooklyn, take the L train. * Transfer between the A, C and L trains at 14th Street * Transfer between the A and L trains at Broadway Junction For service between West 4th Street and Euclid Avenue, take the A train and free shuttle buses (For Spring Street, take the E train. A train local service is available overnight). * Transfer between buses and A trains at Jay St-MetroTech or Utica Avenue * Transfer between C, A and E trains at West 4th Street For additional information, racing fans can contact the MTA at 877-690-5116. Customers may also consult the MTA's website at www.mta.info. For information on races and admission to Aqueduct Racetrack, please call (718) 641-4700 or visit www.nyra.com. -30- | 
