70th Avenue & Exeter Street
The four-way crossing of 70th Avenue and Exeter Street is in Forest Hills, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Forest Hills Stadium is 670 feet away. The nearest subway, Forest Hills-71 Av, is about eight minutes on foot, for the E, F, M and R. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and four places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1930, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Forest Hills-71 Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.
- 4 lines at the nearest station
- Forest Hills-71 Av E, F, M, R0.4 milesE F M R
Next trains at this station
Outbound
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Manhattan
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Bus
The nearest bus stop is 69 Av/Dartmouth St, 950 feet away, for the Q23.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 69 Av/Dartmouth St Q23950 feetQ23
Next buses at this stop
- Q23 …
Cycling
Nearest bike-share station
- Austin St & 70 Rd 23 docks in all0.4 miles
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway westbound at Metropolitan Avenue, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 100-16 Metropolitan Avenue Gas station0.6 miles
- 70-31A 108th Street Charging for electric cars, 12 Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
- 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars1.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11375
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 6
- City Council district
- 29
- Police precinct
- 112
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Forest Hills
- Elevation
- 58 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 300 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 1925 and 1930.
Trees
NYC Parks records 50 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 15 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2014 and March 2021, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 70th Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of 70th Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
North side of Exeter Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
South side of Exeter Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
Places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 stadium or arena
Theaters, arts and venues
- Forest Hills Stadium Stadium or arena670 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.4 miles
- Vitelio's Market Place Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.4 miles
Other stores
- Target Store0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat.
Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, 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:
- Exeter Street & Tennis Place 230 feet
- 70th Avenue & Dartmouth Street 260 feet
- 70th Avenue & Fleet Street 260 feet
- 70th Avenue & Groton Street 520 feet
- 69th Avenue & Exeter Street 660 feet
- Slocum Crescent & Exeter Street 670 feet
- 70th Avenue & Harrow Street 780 feet
- Dartmouth Street & Tennis Place 790 feet
See every intersection along 70th Avenue or Exeter Street.