70th Avenue & Sybilla Street

The three-way junction of 70th Avenue and Sybilla Street is in Forest Hills, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. North Forest Park Library is 780 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Metropolitan Av/70 Rd, is 900 feet away for the Q23 and Q54, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places and nine places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1950, almost all in houses of one or two.

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70th Avenue & Sybilla Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Metropolitan Av/70 Rd, 900 feet away, for the Q23 and Q54.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Metropolitan Av/70 Rd Q23, Q54
    900 feet
    Q23 Q54

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q23 …
  2. Q54 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 13 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway westbound at Metropolitan Avenue, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 100-16 Metropolitan Avenue Gas station
    940 feet
  2. 101-09 Metropolitan Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 1-01 Forest Park Drive Fast charging for electric cars
    1.2 miles

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2014.

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
73 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 500 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 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 59 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Callery pear and the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 4 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in February 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Sybilla Street

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 library
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Forest Park
    1,090 feet
  2. Joseph Devoy Playground
    1,150 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. North Forest Park Library
    780 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    1,110 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are nine places to eat and six 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 nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.