Menahan Street & Grandview Avenue

Menahan Street and Grandview Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Ridgewood, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. P.S. 071 Forest is 1,250 feet away. The nearest subway, Forest Av, is about eight minutes on foot, for the M. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, four of them religious buildings, and 14 places to eat. About 1,800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1915 and 1928, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
2 hurt
6 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Forest Av
0.4 miles · 8 min on foot · M
Nearest bus stop
800 feet
Gates Av/Grandview Av · B13
Within a walk
8 places
4 religious buildings, 2 listed historic places and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Menahan Street & Grandview Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

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

  1. Forest Av M
    0.4 miles
    M

Next trains at this station

Inbound
1 line
  1. M …
Middle Village
1 line
  1. M …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Dom (Variations)” (2013) by Laura F. Gibellini at the Forest Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Gates Av/Grandview Av, 800 feet away, for the B13.

  • 15 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Gates Av/Grandview Av B13
    800 feet
    B13

Next buses at this stop

  1. B13 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Greene Ave & Grandview Ave 17 docks in all
    560 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Borden Avenue & 60th Street, 1.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 60-04 Metropolitan Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 66-26 Metropolitan Avenue Charging for electric cars, one fast charger
    1 mile

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported six crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11385
Community board
Queens Community Board 5
City Council district
30
Police precinct
104
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Ridgewood
Elevation
110 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1915 and 1928.

Trees

NYC Parks records 54 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2017 and March 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Grandview Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of Grandview Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

North side of Menahan Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • Truck loading only 4 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-3PM ALL DAYS

South side of Menahan Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM

Landmarks and historic districts

Twenty buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Renaissance Revival, and mostly built between 1908 and 1910.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 2 listed historic places
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Wbees Forest House Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,020 feet
  2. P.S. 071 Forest School
    1,250 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Grove-Linden-St. John's Historic District Listed historic place
    1,140 feet
  2. Woodbine-Palmetto-Gates Historic District Listed historic place
    1,190 feet

Supermarkets

  1. City Fresh Market Supermarket
    130 feet
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 14 places to eat and 12 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet and a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 14 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Grandview Avenue or Menahan Street.

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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.