amNewYork Metro, in conjunction with the MTA, present “Ask the MTA,” a column where MTA officials answer your questions about transit service in New York City. If you have a question for the MTA about subways, buses, commuter rails and more, email askthemta@amny.com.

Q: Will the MTA be running more service to the US Open to accommodate crowding? Dennis V., Kips Bay

A: Yes, we are planning to increase service before gates open and after matches end for fans attending the U.S. Open. The 7 line will be operating local and express service, with five extra daily trains returning from the Mets-Willets Point station nightly after matches.

The LIRR will have direct service via the Port Washington branch. The trip to Flushing Meadows from Penn Station and Grand Central takes 19 minutes and costs

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