73rd Avenue & 177th Street
The three-way junction of 73rd Avenue and 177th Street is in Fresh Meadows-Utopia, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Utopia Playground is 50 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Utopia Pkwy/73 Av, is 340 feet away for the Q30, Q31 and Q75, and 13 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them religious buildings. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1945, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Utopia Pkwy/73 Av, 340 feet away, for the Q30, Q31 and Q75.
- 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Utopia Pkwy/73 Av Q30, Q31, Q75340 feetQ30 Q31 Q75
Next buses at this stop
- Q30 …
- Q31 …
- Q75 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on 73rd Avenue.
- 5 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Horace Harding Expressway & 182nd Street at Long Island Expressway, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 176-02 Union Turnpike Gas station0.5 miles
- 92-23 168th Place Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger1.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11366
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 8
- City Council district
- 24
- Police precinct
- 107
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Fresh Meadows-Utopia
- Elevation
- 41 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
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 94 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Holy Family Catholic -Brooklyn School1,150 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Utopia Playground50 feet
Supermarkets
- Q Kosher Supermarket0.4 miles
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- 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 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 73rd Avenue & 178th Street 260 feet
- 73rd Avenue & Utopia Parkway 260 feet
- 73rd Avenue & 179th Street 520 feet
- Utopia Parkway & 74th Avenue 530 feet
- 75th Avenue & 177th Street 610 feet
- Utopia Parkway & Jewel Avenue 710 feet
- 73rd Avenue & 175th Street 730 feet
- 73rd Avenue & 180th Street 770 feet
See every intersection along 177th Street or 73rd Avenue.