Clyde Street & Thornton Place

Clyde Street and Thornton Place meet at a three-way junction in Forest Hills, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Forest Hills Care Center is 910 feet away. The nearest subway, 67 Av, is about eight minutes on foot, for the M and R. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and six places to eat. About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1955 and 1963, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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Clyde Street & Thornton Place Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 67 Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. 67 Av M, R
    0.4 miles
    M R

Next trains at this station

Outbound
2 lines
  1. M …
  2. R …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. M …
  2. R …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Yellowstone Blvd/Clyde St, 1,080 feet away, for the QM12 and QM42.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Yellowstone Blvd/Clyde St QM12, QM42 · Shelter
    1,080 feet
    QM12 QM42
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. QM12 …
  2. QM42 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 67 Ave & Queens Blvd S 18 docks in all
    0.4 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway westbound at Jewel Avenue & Grand Central Parkway, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 75-41 Yellowstone Boulevard Gas station
    1 mile
  2. 6725 Clyde Street Charging for electric cars, 29 Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2023.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11374
Community board
Queens Community Board 6
City Council district
30
Police precinct
112
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Forest Hills
Elevation
90 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1955 and 1963.

Trees

NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the dawn redwood.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 12 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2017 and August 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Clyde Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of Clyde Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

East side of Thornton Place

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Forest Hills Montessori School
    980 feet

Health care

  1. Forest Hills Care Center Nursing home or hospice
    910 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Vitelio's Market Place Supermarket
    1,180 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and three food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.