R Line – 71 Av (Forest Hills)
Quick Facts
- Line: R
- City: New York City
- Borough: Queens
- Direction: Northbound Terminal
- Above / Below Ground: Underground
What’s Nearby
- Shopping: Austin Street boutiques
- Parks: Forest Hills Stadium, MacDonald Park
- Transit: F and M train transfers
- Dining: Nick’s Pizza, 5 Burro Café
- Community: Forest Hills Jewish Center
About
At the end of the R’s Queens ride, 71 Av delivers you into a neighborhood known for calm streets, bustling retail, and effortless transfers. Whether you’re heading home or hopping to the express, this Forest Hills hub blends local charm with transit efficiency.
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Why This Terminal Matters
71 Av is a connector — where slow and steady meets fast and flexible. With its calm residential vibe and central station layout, it’s the kind of terminal that anchors a borough.