71st Avenue & Sybilla Street

The four-way crossing of 71st Avenue and Sybilla 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 Park is 350 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 71 Av/Metropolitan Av, is 670 feet away for the Q23, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and 14 places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1955, almost all in houses of one or two.

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71st Avenue & Sybilla Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 71 Av/Metropolitan Av, 670 feet away, for the Q23.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 71 Av/Metropolitan Av Q23
    670 feet
    Q23

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q23 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 12 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway westbound at Metropolitan Avenue, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 100-16 Metropolitan Avenue Gas station
    1,210 feet
  2. 101-09 Metropolitan Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    910 feet
  3. 1-01 Forest Park Drive Fast charging for electric cars
    1.1 miles

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2021.

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
78 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

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 1925 and 1955.

Trees

NYC Parks records 51 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2018 and September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of 71st Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Sybilla Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Forest Park
    350 feet
  2. Joseph Devoy Playground
    360 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    730 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 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 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:

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