[citation needed] On the west end, each platform has a single staircase leading to an elevated station house beneath the tracks.
[citation needed] On the east end, each platform has a single staircase leading to a turnstile bank.
Outside of fare control, a single staircase from each side leads to the eastern corners of Broadway and Hewes Street.
[10][11][12] They were reopened on November 16, 2018 to accommodate L train riders who would be displaced during the 14th Street Tunnel shutdown in 2019–2020.
[13] As part of the tunnel shutdown plans, these exits would also contain a temporary MetroCard transfer to the nearby Broadway station on the G train, during weekends and late nights.