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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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 90 St-Elmhurst Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.
- 90 St-Elmhurst Av 70.4 miles7
Next trains at this station
Outbound
1 line- 7 …
Manhattan
1 line- 7 …
Also within a walk
- Junction Blvd 70.5 miles7
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Corona Av/91 Pl, 1,060 feet away, for the Q58.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Corona Av/91 Pl Q58 · Shelter1,060 feetQ58
Next buses at this stop
- Q58 …
Cycling
- 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Forley St & Lamont Ave 21 docks in all40 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.
- 43-21 Junction Boulevard Gas station0.5 miles
- 81-09 41st Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.9 miles
- 90-15 Queens Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars1.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 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 listedNineteen 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
- Moving Up Children Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,050 feet
- Children's Big Apple Early Childhood Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,140 feet
- St Bartholomew Catholic Academy School1,290 feet
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- Mosaic Pre-K Center at 44-15 Judge Street Pre-K center1,290 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Veterans Grove Playground1,220 feet
Houses of worship
- Bangladesh Hindu Mandir House of worship1,310 feet
Fire and police
- 110th Precinct Police station1,280 feet
Supermarkets
- Cherry Valley Marketplace Supermarket0.4 miles
- City Fresh Market Supermarket0.4 miles
- Bravo Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.5 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:
- Gleane Street & Lamont Avenue 250 feet
- Elbertson Street & Lamont Avenue 260 feet
- 43rd Avenue & Forley Street 430 feet
- 43rd Avenue & Gleane Street 490 feet
- Hampton Street & Lamont Avenue 510 feet
- Denman Street & Lamont Avenue 510 feet
- 43rd Avenue & Hampton Street 530 feet
- 43rd Avenue & 91st Place 580 feet
See every intersection along Forley Street or Lamont Avenue.