75th Avenue & 162nd Street
The four-way crossing of 75th Avenue and 162nd Street is in Pomonok-Electchester-Hillcrest, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. P.S. 154 Queens is 200 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 164 St/75 Av, is 590 feet away for the Q65, and 16 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 164 St/75 Av, 590 feet away, for the Q65.
- 16 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 164 St/75 Av Q65590 feetQ65
Next buses at this stop
- Q65 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 73-15 Parsons Boulevard Gas station1,280 feet
- 92-19 Guy R Brewer Boulevard Charging for electric cars, 60 Level 2 chargers1.8 miles
- 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars2.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported six crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.
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)
- Pomonok-Electchester-Hillcrest
- Elevation
- 66 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 77 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 31 signs on these blocks
- 8 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2017 and July 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 162nd Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 10:30AM-NOON
West side of 162nd Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 10:30AM-NOON
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
North side of 75th Avenue
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 10:30AM-NOON
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of 75th Avenue
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 10:30AM-NOON
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-5PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 154 Queens School200 feet
- Sholom, Sholom Preschool, ages 2 to 5820 feet
- Acorn Adventure Kids Preschool, ages 2 to 5960 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Playground Seventy Five Playground510 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.4 miles
- Aron's Kissena Farms Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five food stores.
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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 162nd Street & 75th Road 250 feet
- 73rd Avenue & 162nd Street 250 feet
- 162nd Street & 72nd Avenue 500 feet
- 160th Street & 75th Avenue 500 feet
- 162nd Street & 76th Avenue 500 feet
- 164th Street & 75th Avenue 510 feet
- 164th Street & 75th Road 740 feet
- 160th Street & 75th Road 750 feet
See every intersection along 162nd Street or 75th Avenue.