72nd Street & Juniper Valley Road

The three-way junction of 72nd Street and Juniper Valley Road is in Middle Village, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. P.S. 128 the Lorraine Tuzzo, Juniper Valley Elementary School is 910 feet away. The nearest subway, Middle Village-Metropolitan Av, is about ten minutes on foot, for the M. Within a five-minute walk are three public places. About 900 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1960, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. NYC Parks records 43 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

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72nd Street & Juniper Valley Road Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Middle Village-Metropolitan Av, 0.5 miles from this corner, about ten minutes on foot.

  1. Middle Village-Metropolitan Av M
    0.5 miles
    M

Next trains at this station

Inbound
1 line
  1. M …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Juniper Valley Rd/71 St, 230 feet away, for the Q38.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Juniper Valley Rd/71 St Q38
    230 feet
    Q38

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q38 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway westbound at Forest Park Drive & J Robinson Parkway, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 73-15 Eliot Avenue Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 6626 Metropolitan Avenue Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers
    0.7 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 January 2016.

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
107 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 43 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 128 the Lorraine Tuzzo, Juniper Valley Elementary School
    910 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Juniper Valley Park
    1,200 feet
  2. Juniper South Playground
    1,270 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.5 miles

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 13 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.