Grand Avenue–Newtown station

The Grand Avenue–Newtown station is a local station on the IND Queens Boulevard Line of the New York City Subway. Located under private property at the northeast corner of the intersection of Grand Avenue, Broadway, and Queens Boulevard in the neighborhood of Elmhurst, Queens, it is served by the M train on weekdays, the R train at all times except nights, and the E and F trains at night.

 Grand Avenue–Newtown
 
New York City Subway station (rapid transit)
View of northbound platform
Station statistics
AddressGrand Avenue, Broadway & Queens Boulevard
Elmhurst, NY 11373
BoroughQueens
LocaleElmhurst
Coordinates40.73695°N 73.877521°W / 40.73695; -73.877521
DivisionB (IND)
LineIND Queens Boulevard Line
Services   E  (late nights)
   F  (late nights)
   M  (weekdays during the day)
   R  (all times except late nights)
Transit NYCT Bus: Q58, Q59
MTA Bus: Q53 SBS, Q60
StructureUnderground
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks4
Other information
OpenedDecember 31, 1936 (1936-12-31)
Opposite-
direction
transfer
Yes
Traffic
20223,588,300 22.3%
Rank73 out of 423
Services
Preceding station New York City Subway Following station
Elmhurst Avenue
E  F  M  R 
via Queens Plaza

Local
Woodhaven Boulevard
E  F  M  R 
does not stop here
Location
Track layout

to Woodhaven Boulevard
Street map

Station service legend
Symbol Description
Stops all times except late nights
Stops late nights only
Stops weekdays during the day

The station opened on December 31, 1936 as part of the Independent Subway System's Queens Boulevard Line. The opening of the station brought significant growth to Elmhurst.

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