Suggestions for Metro Station near Ridgewood, Queens

Dan S. • January 1, 2023Love using the New York Subway. Super easy and intuitive. Could do with a lick of pap it and a spruce up and there some hidden gems on the network!

Brad L. • June 3, 2012Standing on the platform, look down Seneca Ave, towards Manhattan, for a great view of the Empire State building.

Courtney B. • February 7, 2010Look up! There is a beautiful mural above the escalators.

Sal B. • November 27, 2019This is an okay train. Reminds me when i was a kid as it goes through my childhood neighborhood in Ridgewood NY

Justin M. • July 7, 2011Remember on most weekends that tthe M doesn't run past Myrtle-Broadway! So plan accordingly! :)

RG R. • September 26, 2012It's best to purchase MetroCard at the Dekalb & Myrtle side (w/ booth clerk still on-duty as of posting of this tip: 09.25.2012).

Shelly • January 30, 2012At this rate, you'll be a Level 1 on check-in's at no time flat. I went crazy myself since Thursday!

Turtle C. • December 10, 201011:49 PM is the first M shuttle of the night weekdays

Shay • August 30, 2010Nice view of the cemetery from the upper level

Horace B. • February 2, 2011When it rains or snows @ this station, bring scuba gear!

Sinan I. • April 19, 2013Tip? It's... It's a subway station...

ᴡ A. • June 13, 2017Just before the stairs to street level, st the corner of Morgan Avenue and Harrison Place.

Adrian &. • July 19, 2018Be respectful of the edge..

Rae @. • April 4, 2012Forgot to grab bread at Essex street? Pick up a few rolls at Mr. Kiwi's just steps away from the train station. www.luvrae.com

The New York Daily News • April 15, 2011PHOTO: If you think the subway is packed at rush hour, take a look at this Atlantic Ave trolley from 1926 packed full of straphangers at the link!

Mike K. • May 8, 2019When today’s L was originally built, cars were loaded on the track from the street by ramp at Montrose Ave using a temporary railroad. https://www.nycsubway.org/wiki/BMT_Canarsie_Line_Car_Delivery

Curtis R. • October 21, 2019Once you see the countdown clock is at 1 minute for the Manhattan or Euclid Avenue bound C start walking. If you are waiting for the Manhattan bound C, please step to the side & let the people off 1st

M G. • October 4, 2010If the train is working, it can get you into the city in ten minutes. I love it!

Kimmie O. • September 7, 2019The exit is the first car of Manhattan-Bound train or the last car of the Queens-Bound train.

Iván F. • May 22, 2011If you're going to Midtown or Uptown Manhattan, walk a couple of blocks south and take the G train to Long Island City and from there the 7 to Grand Central. You'll save time compared to using the J/M

Sharron B. • November 3, 2011The J train comes every 10 mins. Always on time.

Kimmie O. • September 17, 2020This is the first/last stop in Brooklyn for the J train depending on the direction you are headed.

Kimmie O. • December 2, 2019This is a local train stop.

Jus J. • November 26, 2010don't jump fare at this station there is usually police stationed in the back watching the place.