Forley Street & Lamont Avenue

Forley Street and Lamont Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Elmhurst, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Bangladesh Hindu Mandir is 1,310 feet away. The nearest subway, 90 St-Elmhurst Av, is about eight minutes on foot, for the 7. Within a five-minute walk are 19 public places, 13 of them religious buildings, and 14 places to eat. About 2,400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1963, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Forley Street & Lamont Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 90 St-Elmhurst Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  1. 90 St-Elmhurst Av 7
    0.4 miles
    7

Next trains at this station

Outbound
1 line
  1. 7 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 7 …

Also within a walk

  1. Junction Blvd 7
    0.5 miles
    7

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Corona Av/91 Pl, 1,060 feet away, for the Q58.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Corona Av/91 Pl Q58 · Shelter
    1,060 feet
    Q58
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q58 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Forley St & Lamont Ave 21 docks in all
    40 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Queens Boulevard, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 43-21 Junction Boulevard Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 81-09 41st Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles
  3. 90-15 Queens Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1.1 miles

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11373
Community board
Queens Community Board 4
City Council district
25
Police precinct
110
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Elmhurst
Elevation
57 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • A posted limit of 20 mph
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 2,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1940 and 1963.

Trees

NYC Parks records 56 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the green ash.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 24 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2013 and December 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Forley Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Forley Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

East side of Lamont Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Lamont Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nineteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 13 religious buildings
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 playground
  • 1 police station
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Moving Up Children Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,050 feet
  2. Children's Big Apple Early Childhood Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,140 feet
  3. St Bartholomew Catholic Academy School
    1,290 feet
Show all 4
  1. Mosaic Pre-K Center at 44-15 Judge Street Pre-K center
    1,290 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Veterans Grove Playground
    1,220 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Bangladesh Hindu Mandir House of worship
    1,310 feet

Fire and police

  1. 110th Precinct Police station
    1,280 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Cherry Valley Marketplace Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. City Fresh Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Bravo Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 14 places to eat and 11 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 of the 11 corners 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.