31st Avenue & 75th Street

The four-way crossing of 31st Avenue and 75th Street is in Jackson Heights, Queens, and is also named Mount Everest Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, 16 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. In 2025, 191 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Monsignor McClancy Memorial HS is 870 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 74 St/31 Av, is 280 feet away for the Q47. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them schools, and seven places to eat.

Safety record
8 hurt
16 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Brooklyn-Queens Expressway
0.5 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
280 feet
74 St/31 Av · Q47
Within a walk
5 places
2 schools, 1 day care or pre-K site and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
31st Avenue & 75th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 74 St/31 Av, 280 feet away, for the Q47.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 74 St/31 Av Q47
    280 feet
    Q47

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q47 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 31st Avenue and 75th Street.

  • 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 77 St & 31 Ave 20 docks in all
    530 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at 32nd Avenue, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 75-09 Northern Boulevard Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 74-15 Northern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers and one fast charger
    0.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 16 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 8 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 191 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,644th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 73 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11370
Community board
Queens Community Board 3
City Council district
25
Police precinct
115
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Jackson Heights
Elevation
24 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Mount Everest Way, a co-naming enacted on January 20, 2019 (Local Law 24 of 2019).

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Posted limits from 20 to 25 mph
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1955 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 39 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Mount Everest Way.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 28 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2019 and December 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 31st Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of 31st Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

East side of 75th Street

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of 75th Street

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 post office
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. A Child's Place Too Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    40 feet
  2. Monsignor McClancy Memorial HS School
    870 feet
  3. Lexington School for the Deaf School
    1,230 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Trainsmeadow Post Office
    850 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    620 feet
  2. Santander Bank Bank branch
    1,140 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Farm Country Supermarket
    710 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    180 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Jackson Heights Shopping Center Shopping center
    50 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and three food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 31st Avenue or 75th Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Records, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.