Kew Gardens-Union Tpke
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StationElevator entrance
Elevators
3 elevators listed by the MTA.
Street → Mezzanine
- ElevatorStreet to mezzanineKew Gardens Rd & Union Tpke (SW corner) to mezzanine for service in both directions#EL434
If this elevator is out
If you are on the street: Take a East Midtown-bound Q60 (Queens Blvd/Union Tpke) to Queens Blvd and 108 St for the Forest Hills-71st Av E/F/M/R Station. If you are on the mezzanine: See a station agent to re-enter faregate and use elevator to take a Manhattan-bound E or F to Forest Hills 71 Av and then use elevators to exit station and take a South Jamaica-bound Q60 (Queens Blvd/71 Av) to Union Tpke.
Mezzanine ↔ Platform
- ElevatorMezzanine to Jamaica-bound platformmezzanine to Jamaica-bound platform#EL435
If this elevator is out
If you are on the mezzanine: Use elevator to take a Manhattan-bound E or F to Forest Hills-71 Av and then use elevators to take Jamaica-bound E or F. If you are on the platform: Take a Jamaica-bound E train to Jamaica Van Wyck and then transfer across the platform to a Manhattan-bound E train to Kew Gardens-Union Tpke. Or, take a Jamaica-bound F train to 179th Street and then use elevators to take a Manhattan-bound F train to Kew Gardens-Union Tpke.
- ElevatorMezzanine to Manhattan-bound platformmezzanine to Manhattan-bound platform#EL436
If this elevator is out
If you are on the mezzanine: Use elevator to take a Jamaica-bound E train to Jamaica Van Wyck and transfer across the platform to a Manhattan-bound E train. Or, use elevator to exit station and take a East Midtown-bound Q60 (Queens Blvd/Union Tpke) to Queens Blvd and 108 St for the Forest Hills-71st Av E/F/M/R Station. If you are on the platform: Take a Manhattan-bound E or F to Forest Hills-71 Av and then either: Use elevators to take Jamaica-bound E or F to Kew Gardens-Union Tpke Station. Use elevators to exit station and take a South Jamaica-bound Q60 (Queens Blvd and 71 Av) to Union Tpke.
Real-time tip: elevator status here can lag a few minutes. For the latest official status, check the MTA accessibility page or the MTA app.