71st Road & Slocum Crescent

The four-way crossing of 71st Road and Slocum Crescent is in Forest Hills, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. P.S. 101 School in the Gardens is 730 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 four public places, two of them religious buildings, and four places to eat.

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71st Road & Slocum Crescent Nearby corners, linked

Subway

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
  1. Forest Hills-71 Av E, F, M, R
    0.4 miles
    E F M R

Next trains at this station

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Bus

The nearest bus stop is Kessel St/71 Av, 0.4 miles away, for the Q23.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Kessel St/71 Av Q23
    0.4 miles
    Q23

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q23 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Austin St & 70 Rd 23 docks in all
    0.4 miles

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
    0.7 miles
  2. 70-31A 108th Street Charging for electric cars, 12 Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.3 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes 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 2025.

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
77 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1935.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 101 School in the Gardens School
    730 feet
  2. Angels in the Gardens Child Care Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,130 feet

Houses of worship

  1. First Church Christ Scientist Forest Hills House of worship
    730 feet
  2. St Lukes Episcopal Church Listed historic place
    1,130 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.4 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
  • 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 16 corners 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 Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.