43rd Avenue & 76th Street

The three-way junction of 43rd Avenue and 76th Street is in Elmhurst, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Frank D. O'Connor Playground is 880 feet away, and P.S. 012 James B. Colgate is 1,260 feet away. The nearest subway, Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av/74 St-Broadway, is about six minutes on foot, for the 7, E, F, M and R. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and 14 places to eat.

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43rd Avenue & 76th Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av/74 St-Broadway, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  • 5 lines at the nearest station
  1. Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av/74 St-Broadway 7, E, F, M, R
    0.3 miles
    7 E F M R

Next trains at this station

Outbound
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  1. 7 …
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  3. F …
  4. M …
  5. R …
Manhattan
5 lines
  1. 7 …
  2. E …
  3. F …
  4. M …
  5. R …

Also within a walk

  1. Elmhurst Av M, R
    0.4 miles
    M R

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Passage” (2004) by Tom Patti at the Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av/74 St-Broadway station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Woodside Av/75 St, 660 feet away, for the Q47.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Woodside Av/75 St Q47
    660 feet
    Q47

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q47 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 17 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 4 of them on-street corrals
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 76 St & 45 Ave 19 docks in all
    530 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at 68th Street & Queens Boulevard, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 72-02 Roosevelt Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 81-09 41st Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 74-15 Northern Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1.1 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11373
Community board
Queens Community Board 4
City Council district
25
Police precinct
110
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Elmhurst
Elevation
73 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1965.

Since 2014 at least 3 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

Fourteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 15 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2020 and March 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 43rd Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of 43rd Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of 76th Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 schools
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Rainbow Christian Preschool and Kindergarten Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,080 feet
  2. Mosaic Pre-K Center at 46-16 76th Street Pre-K center
    1,140 feet
  3. Jackson Heights SDA School
    1,200 feet
Show all 4
  1. P.S. 012 James B. Colgate School
    1,260 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Frank D. O'Connor Playground
    880 feet
  2. Nine Heroes Plaza
    1,110 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Marys Romanian Orthodox Church House of worship
    720 feet
  2. Adventist Jackson Heights Church House of worship
    1,010 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.5 miles
  2. SF Supermarket Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 14 places to eat and seven food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

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