73rd Avenue & 141st Street

The three-way junction of 73rd Avenue and 141st Street is in Kew Gardens Hills, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Shevach High School is 1,110 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Main St/73 Av, is 770 feet away for the Q20 and Q44 SBS, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and six places to eat.

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73rd Avenue & 141st Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Main St/73 Av, 770 feet away, for the Q20 and Q44 SBS.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Main St/73 Av Q20, Q44 SBS · Shelter
    770 feet
    Q20 Q44 SBS
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q20 …
  2. Q44 SBS …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 13 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway westbound at Grand Central Parkway & Union Turnpike, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 72-31 Main Street Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 70-31A 108th Street Charging for electric cars, 12 Level 2 chargers
    1.6 miles
  3. 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.7 miles

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2023.

What the city has done here

  • Turn calming, December 2021

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11367
Community board
Queens Community Board 8
City Council district
24
Police precinct
107
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Kew Gardens Hills
Elevation
60 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 1940 and 1945.

Trees

NYC Parks records 67 trees within 330 feet.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2019 and September 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 141st Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

North side of 73rd Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of 73rd Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 library
  • 1 post office
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. All My Stars Day-care. Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,050 feet
  2. Shevach High School
    1,110 feet
  3. Sholom, Sholom Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,140 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Freedom Square Playground
    980 feet
  2. Queens Valley Playground
    1,220 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Kew Gardens Hills Library
    1,180 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Kew Gardens Hills Post Office
    1,250 feet

Bank branches

  1. Capital One Bank branch
    1,170 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and six food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 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, FDIC and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.