Forest Avenue station

Forest Avenue station is served by the M line on the New York subway. It opened in 1915. It sits in Queens. It handles roughly 1,002,801 passengers a year.

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Key facts

• LinesM
• DistrictQueens
• Opened1915
• Annual ridership1,002,801
• Distance from centre≈ 3.2 km
• Coordinates40.70460, -73.90200

No interchange: the station is served by a single line.

Position on the line

• On the M line

  M Seneca Avenue station › Forest Avenue › Fresh Pond Road

Map around Forest Avenue

Nearest stations

• Fresh Pond Road0.5 km · M
• Seneca Avenue station0.5 km · M
• Myrtle–Wyckoff Avenues1 km · ML
• Halsey Street station1 km · L
• Middle Village–Metropolitan Avenue1.4 km · M
• DeKalb Avenue station (BMT Canarsie Line)1.5 km · L

Frequently asked questions

Which lines serve Forest Avenue station?

Forest Avenue is served by the M line on the New York subway.

Can you change lines at Forest Avenue?

No. Forest Avenue is served only by the M line.

When did Forest Avenue station open?

Forest Avenue station opened in 1915.

What are the stations either side of Forest Avenue on the M line?

On the M line, Forest Avenue sits between Seneca Avenue station and Fresh Pond Road.

How busy is Forest Avenue station?

Forest Avenue handles roughly 1,002,801 passengers a year.

Where is Forest Avenue station?

Forest Avenue station is in Queens, New York.

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