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56th Avenue

Commute to Downtown New York

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car.

Rider’s Paradise

World-class public transportation.

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips.

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About this Location

56th Avenue
Queens
NY
11373

56th Avenue has a Walk Score of 97 out of 100. This location is a Walker’s Paradise so daily errands do not require a car.

56th Avenue is a five minute walk from the E 8 Avenue Local, the F Queens Blvd Express/ 6 Av Local and the R Broadway Local at the Grand Av-Newtown stop.

This location is in the Elmhurst neighborhood in New York. Nearby parks include Libra Triangle, Hoffman Park and Newtown Playground.

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Rider’s Paradise

56th Avenue is a Rider’s Paradise which means world-class public transportation.

Rail lines:

  • M QNS BLVD-6th AVE/ Myrtle Local

    0.2 mi

  • E 8 Avenue Local

    0.2 mi

  • R Broadway Local

    0.2 mi

  • 7 Flushing Local

    0.9 mi

  • 7X Flushing Express

    1.0 mi

  • F Queens Blvd Express/ 6 Av Local

    1.2 mi

Bus lines:

  • Q59 Williamsburg - Rego Park

    0.0 mi

  • Q60 Queens Blvd. - East Midtown

    0.0 mi

  • Q29 Jackson Heights - Glendale

    0.1 mi

  • Q11 Elmhurst / Queens Ctr - Old Howard Bch

    0.2 mi

  • Q53-SBS Woodside - Rockaway Park

    0.2 mi

  • Q52-SBS Elmhurst - Arverne

    0.2 mi

  • Q21 Elmhurst / Queens Ctr - Howard Beach

    0.2 mi

  • Q38 Corona - Rego Park

    0.2 mi

  • QM40 Lefrak City - Midtown Via 3Rd Av

    0.2 mi

  • QM11 Forest Hills - Downtown

    0.2 mi

Elmhurst Neighborhood

56th Avenue is in the Elmhurst neighborhood. Elmhurst is the 38th most walkable neighborhood in New York with a neighborhood Walk Score of 97.

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