Forest Hills-71 Av
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StationElevator entrance
Elevators
3 elevators listed by the MTA.
Street → Mezzanine
- ElevatorStreet to mezzanineSouth side of Queens Blvd (between 70 Rd & 71 Ave) to mezzanine for service in both directions#EL437
If this elevator is out
If you are on the street: Take a South Jamaica-bound Q60 bus (Queens Blvd and 71 Av) to Queens Blvd and Union Tpke. Then use the elevator on Kew Gardens Rd to enter the Kew Gardens/Union Tpke E/F station. If you are on the mezzanine: See a station agent to re-enter through the faregate and use the elevator to take a Jamaica-bound E or F to Kew Gardens/Union Tpke. Then use elevators to exit the station and take an East Midtown-bound Q60 bus (Queens Blvd and Union Tpke) to Queens Blvd and 108 St.
Mezzanine ↔ Platform
- ElevatorMezzanine to Manhattan-bound platformmezzanine to Manhattan-bound platform#EL439
If this elevator is out
If you are on the mezzanine: Use the elevator at the other end of the mezzanine to take a Jamaica-bound E or F to Kew Gardens/Union Tpke. Then use elevators to transfer to a Manhattan-bound E or F to Forest Hills/71 Av. If you are on the Manhattan-bound platform: Take a Manhattan-bound E, F, M or R to Jackson Hts/Roosevelt Av, then either: Use elevators to transfer to a Forest Hills/71 Av-bound M/R or Jamaica-bound E/F to Forest Hills/71 Av. Or, use elevators to exit the station and take Rockaway Park-bound Q53 SBS (Broadway and 75 St) to Hoffman Dr and Woodhaven Blvd. Then transfer to a South Jamaica-bound Q60 bus to Queens Blvd and 71 Av.
- ElevatorMezzanine to Queens-bound platformmezzanine to platform for Jamaica-bound E/F service and M/R terminal#EL438
If this elevator is out
If you are on the mezzanine: Use elevator at other end of mezzanine to take Manhattan-bound EFMR to Jackson Hts/Roosevelt Av. Use elevators to transfer to Jamaica-bound EF. If you are on the Queens-bound platform: Take a Jamaica-bound E or F to Kew Gardens/Union Tpke, then either: Use elevators to transfer to a Manhattan-bound E/F to Forest Hills/71 Av. Or, use elevators to exit the station and take an East Midtown-bound Q60 bus (Queens Blvd and Union Tpke) to Queens Blvd and 108 St.
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.