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Queens Neighborhood Guide

Elmhurst

Queens at its most vibrant and diverse

Colorful Chinatown storefronts along Broadway in Elmhurst, Queens

Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0

Elmhurst is one of the most diverse neighborhoods in New York City, where Broadway and Queens Boulevard bustle with markets, restaurants, and shops serving communities from across Asia and Latin America. The neighborhood offers everything from bustling commercial blocks to quiet residential side streets.

With two subway lines and some of the borough's best shopping, Elmhurst combines convenience with an energy that is unmistakably Queens.

Getting Around

  • 7 train at 82nd Street and 90th Street–Elmhurst Avenue
  • M and R trains at Elmhurst Avenue and Grand Avenue–Newtown
  • Extensive bus service along Queens Boulevard and Broadway

Shopping & Dining

  • Broadway's markets, bakeries, and restaurants
  • Queens Center Mall — the borough's largest shopping center
  • Queens Place Mall and the Queens Boulevard retail corridor

Local Attractions

  • Elmhurst's bustling Chinatown along Broadway
  • Moore Homestead Park and its playgrounds
  • The historic Reformed Church of Newtown, founded in the 1700s

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