71st Avenue & 171st Street

The four-way crossing of 71st Avenue and 171st Street is in Pomonok-Electchester-Hillcrest, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Congregation Ohr Moshe is 740 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Utopia Pkwy/Jewel Av, is 0.3 miles away for the Q30, Q31 and Q75, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, three of them religious buildings. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1950 and 1955, almost all in houses of one or two.

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71st Avenue & 171st Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Utopia Pkwy/Jewel Av, 0.3 miles away, for the Q30, Q31 and Q75.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Utopia Pkwy/Jewel Av Q30, Q31, Q75
    0.3 miles
    Q30 Q31 Q75

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q30 …
  2. Q31 …
  3. Q75 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Horace Harding Expressway & 182nd Street at Long Island Expressway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 61-19 Fresh Meadow Lane Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 92-23 168th Place Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    2 miles
  3. 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    2.9 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 February 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11365
Community board
Queens Community Board 8
City Council district
24
Police precinct
107
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Pomonok-Electchester-Hillcrest
Elevation
64 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 400 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 1950 and 1955.

Trees

NYC Parks records 77 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site

Schools and child care

  1. All My Children Day Care and Nursery School Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    510 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Young Israel of Hillcrest House of worship
    510 feet
  2. Congregation Ohr Moshe House of worship
    740 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A signal or safety change
  • A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners 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.