Continental Avenue & Archway Place
Continental Avenue and Archway Place meet at a three-way junction in Forest Hills, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. First Church Christ Scientist Forest Hills is 740 feet away. The nearest subway, Forest Hills-71 Av, is about four minutes on foot, for the E, F, M and R. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and 56 places to eat. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1932, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Forest Hills-71 Av, 1,150 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.
- 4 lines at the nearest station
- Forest Hills-71 Av E, F, M, R1,150 feetE F M R
Next trains at this station
Outbound
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Manhattan
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Bus
The nearest bus stop is Queens Blvd/71 Av, 1,210 feet away, for the Q60.
- 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Queens Blvd/71 Av Q60 · Shelter1,210 feetQ60
Next buses at this stop
- Q60 …
Cycling
- 10 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Austin St & 70 Rd 23 docks in all1,020 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound at Grand Central Parkway & 72nd Road, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 100-16 Metropolitan Avenue Gas station0.7 miles
- 70-31A 108th Street Charging for electric cars, 12 Level 2 chargers0.3 miles
- 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars1.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2019.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11375
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 6
- City Council district
- 29
- Police precinct
- 112
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Forest Hills
- Elevation
- 62 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 600 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 1920 and 1932.
Trees
NYC Parks records 25 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Norway spruce.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 garden
- 1 religious building
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Charlotte's Way - South Jamaica II Houses (NYCHA) Garden1,280 feet
Houses of worship
- First Church Christ Scientist Forest Hills House of worship740 feet
Bank branches
- Flagstar Bank Bank branch510 feet
- Citibank Bank branch770 feet
- Citizens Bank Bank branch870 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.3 miles
- Trader Joe's Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.3 miles
Other stores
- Target Store0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 56 places to eat and four food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 16 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Continental Avenue & Bow Street 210 feet
- Dartmouth Street & Continental Avenue 270 feet
- Continental Avenue & Station Square 340 feet
- Greenway Terrace & Archway Place 390 feet
- Burns Street & Continental Avenue 420 feet
- Slocum Crescent & Exeter Street 500 feet
- Greenway Terrace & Station Square 510 feet
- 71st Avenue & Continental Avenue 530 feet
See every intersection along Archway Place or Continental Avenue.