Forest Avenue station

Forest Avenue
Forest Avenue
New York City Subway station (rapid transit)
Station statistics
Address	Forest Avenue & Putnam Avenue; Queens, NY
Borough	Queens
Locale	Ridgewood
Coordinates	40°42′17″N 73°54′07″W / 40.704619°N 73.901982°W
Division	B (BMT)
Line	BMT Myrtle Avenue Line
Services	M (all times)
Transit	NYCT Bus: B13, B20, Q58; MTA Bus: Q39;
Structure	Elevated
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Other information
Opened	February 22, 1915
Closed	July 1, 2017 (temporary line closure)
Reopened	September 1, 2017
Opposite-; direction; transfer	Yes
Traffic
2023	923,548 7.2%
Rank	307 out of 423
Services
Services
Location
Track layout
	Legend
Street map
Station service legend
Symbol	Description
	Stops all times

The Forest Avenue station is a station on the BMT Myrtle Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located on a private right-of-way in Ridgewood, Queens, the station is served by the M train at all times. The station opened in 1915 as part of the Dual Contracts.

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^ ^a ^b "Annual Subway Ridership (2018–2023)". Metropolitan Transportation Authority. 2023. Retrieved April 20, 2024.