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The Jamaica Center–Parsons/Archer station contains two levels, each with two tracks and an island platform. [30] [31] The E train serves the upper level (IND) [30] at all times. [32] The J and Z trains serve the lower level (BMT); [30] the former operates all times and the latter operates during rush hours in the peak direction. [33]
The two Archer Avenue lines begin at a northern (geographic eastern) terminal, Jamaica Center–Parsons/Archer (E , J, and Z trains), as a bi-level subway, each level having two tracks. The upper level is used by the B2 ( IND Division ) Archer Avenue line, and uses IND radio frequencies, while the lower level is used by the B1 ( BMT Division ...
J trains ran only between Jamaica Center–Parsons/Archer and Myrtle Avenue. J/Z skip-stop service operated in both directions between Jamaica Center and Eastern Parkway-Broadway Junction. [49] [50] [51] During the closure, B39 bus service over the Williamsburg Bridge was free. [52]
The current Q44 route begins at the intersection of Merrick Boulevard and Archer Avenue in Downtown Jamaica, Queens (or Jamaica Center), just south of the 165th Street Bus Terminal. This terminus is shared with the Q17. Traveling west along Archer Avenue, it passes the Jamaica Center station of the Archer Avenue subway and its bus terminal.
Samuel Bowne Parsons Sr. was an accomplished and well noted horticulturist, who was the first to import Japanese Maples and propagate rhododendrons. Parsons' nursery was located within present-day Kissena Park. The oldest section of Parsons Boulevard is between Kissena Boulevard in Kew Gardens Hills and Archer Avenue in Jamaica.
English: Sign along the Broad and Wall Street-bound tracks along the lower level platform of the Jamaica Center – Parsons/Archer New York City Subway station on the Archer Avenue Lines in the Jamaica section of Queens, New York City, indicating that skip-stop express service is available for the and trains, as well as express trains between Myrtle and Marcy Avenue stations in Brooklyn.
A 2012 C40LF (595) on the College Point-bound Q25 outside Jamaica Center – Parsons/Archer. On February 27, 2005, the MTA Bus Company took over the operations of the Queens Surface routes, part of the city's takeover of all the remaining privately operated bus routes.
The Q99 route started at the Jamaica Center–Parsons/Archer subway station and bus terminal. From there service went east on Archer Avenue, north on 168th Street, east on 88th Avenue, before turning north on 169th Street. Buses then turned west onto Hillside Avenue to reach the terminal at the 169th Street subway station. At the terminal ...