73rd Place & Penelope Avenue
The three-way junction of 73rd Place and Penelope Avenue is in Middle Village, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Juniper Valley Park is 950 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Juniper Valley Rd/73 Pl, is 500 feet away for the Q38, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places. About 900 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1955, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Juniper Valley Rd/73 Pl, 500 feet away, for the Q38.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Juniper Valley Rd/73 Pl Q38500 feetQ38
Next buses at this stop
- Q38 …
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.
- 73-15 Eliot Avenue Gas station0.7 miles
- 6626 Metropolitan Avenue Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers0.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo 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 May 2019.
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
- 96 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, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 63 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the green ash.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park
- 1 playground
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Juniper Valley Park950 feet
- Juniper South Playground960 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket0.5 miles
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
- 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 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Penelope Avenue & Pleasantview Street 140 feet
- 74th Street & Penelope Avenue 230 feet
- 72nd Street & Penelope Avenue 380 feet
- 73rd Place & Juniper Valley Road 460 feet
- 75th Street & Penelope Avenue 490 feet
- 71st Street & Penelope Avenue 620 feet
- Juniper Valley Road & Pleasantview Street 630 feet
- 74th Street & Juniper Valley Road 730 feet
See every intersection along 73rd Place or Penelope Avenue.