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Subway station · Queens

Kew Gardens-Union Tpke Station

Kew Gardens–Union Turnpike

EF

Accessible (ADA)

Next trains

EF Queens Blvd platforms

Jamaica ADA

  • FJamaica-179 StLive · 1 min earlynow9:10 PM
  • FJamaica-179 StLive · 1 min early5 min9:15 PM
  • EJamaica Center-Parsons/ArcherLive · 2 min late5 min9:15 PM
  • EJamaica Center-Parsons/ArcherLive · 2 min early7 min9:17 PM

Manhattan ADA

  • EWorld Trade CenterLive · 3 min early2 min9:12 PM
  • FConey Island-Stillwell AvScheduled3 min9:13 PM
  • FConey Island-Stillwell AvScheduled13 min9:23 PM
  • EWorld Trade CenterLive14 min9:24 PM

Data may not be real time. “Live” times come from MTA real-time feeds as processed by our trip planner; “Scheduled” times come from published timetables. This site is independent and not affiliated with the MTA. Updated 9:10 PM ET; refreshes every 30 seconds.

Service alerts

Planned work coming up

UpcomingPlanned - Express to LocalEIn Queens, Manhattan-bound E stops at Briarwood and 75 Av

Nov 11, Wednesday, 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Note: Service runs as scheduled at these stations all other times.

What's happening?

Signal maintenance

Posted Oct 13, 2026, 9:29 AM

UpcomingPlanned - Stops SkippedFIn Queens, Jamaica-bound F skips Briarwood and Sutphin Blvd

Nov 3 - 5, Tue to Thu, 11:45 PM to 5:00 AM

For service to these stations, take the F to Parsons Blvd and transfer to a Manhattan-bound F.

For service from Briarwood, take the E or F to Kew Gardens-Union Tpke and transfer to a Jamaica-bound F.

For service from Sutphin Blvd, take the F to Kew Gardens-Union Tpke and transfer to a Jamaica-bound F.

What's happening?

We're making station improvements

Posted Oct 8, 2026, 10:49 AM

Alerts from MTA service alert feeds, shown as published (English). Data may not be real time.

Elevators & escalators

  • No outage Elevator EL434 · E/F
    Kew Gardens Rd & Union Tpke (SW corner) to mezzanine for service in both directions
  • No outage Elevator EL435 · E/F
    mezzanine to Jamaica-bound platform
  • No outage Elevator EL436 · E/F
    mezzanine to Manhattan-bound platform

Last 30 days: 4 outages recorded (≈ 12 hours out of service in total). Tracking since Oct 11, 2026.

Status from the MTA elevator & escalator feed, checked every 5 minutes. “No outage” means the unit is not listed as out of service; it does not guarantee it is working. All outages.

First & last trains (scheduled)

Line & directionWeekdaySatSun
E Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer 24 hours24 hours24 hours
E World Trade Center 24 hours24 hours24 hours
F Jamaica-179 St 24 hours24 hours24 hours
F Coney Island-Stillwell Av 24 hours24 hours24 hours

From the published schedule (reference dates Oct 20, 2026, Oct 24, 2026, Oct 18, 2026). Late-night service may differ; overnight trips after midnight are shown as early-morning times.

Map & entrances

7 entrances: 6 stairs, 1 elevator.

Entrance locations: MTA Subway Entrances and Exits (data.ny.gov). Blue dots = stairs/escalators, green = elevators.

Directions to this station

Accessibility

  • EF Kew Gardens-Union Tpke (Queens Blvd) Accessible

ADA status from MTA Subway Stations (data.ny.gov). Check elevator status above before you travel.

Transfers nearby

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Citi Bike nearby

  • 78 Ave & Queens Blvd S
    21 bikes (18 e-bikes) · 2 open docks    440 ft
  • Queens Blvd N & 78 Ave
    21 bikes (21 e-bikes) · 2 open docks    470 ft

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