71st Street & Juniper Boulevard South

The four-way crossing of 71st Street and Juniper Boulevard South is in Middle Village, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Juniper Valley Park is 40 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Juniper Valley Rd/71 St, is 1,050 feet away for the Q38, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places and two places to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1945 and 1960, almost all in houses of one or two.

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71st Street & Juniper Boulevard South Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Juniper Valley Rd/71 St, 1,050 feet away, for the Q38.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Juniper Valley Rd/71 St Q38
    1,050 feet
    Q38

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q38 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Woodhaven Boulevard, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 73-15 Eliot Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 6626 Metropolitan Avenue Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers
    0.8 miles

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

  • 5 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2024.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, August 2024
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, March 2026

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11379
Community board
Queens Community Board 5
City Council district
30
Police precinct
104
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Middle Village
Elevation
101 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 700 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 1945 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 114 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 24 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2016 and August 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 71st Street

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING 9PM-6AM ALL DAYS
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Juniper Boulevard South

  • No standing 19 signs NO STANDING 9PM-6AM ALL DAYS
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 dog run
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Books & Rattles Preschool
    840 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Juniper Valley Park
    40 feet
  2. Juniper South Playground
    370 feet
  3. Dog Run in Juniper Valley Park Dog run
    1,050 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

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