75th Avenue & Austin Street

The three-way junction of 75th Avenue and Austin Street is in Forest Hills, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic is 890 feet away. The nearest subway, 75 Av, is about two minutes on foot, and four subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and 27 places to eat.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
75 Av
650 feet · 2 min on foot · E, F
Nearest bus stop
1,130 feet
Queens Blvd/76 Av · Q60
Within a walk
7 places
2 day care or pre-K sites, 1 fire station and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
75th Avenue & Austin Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 75 Av, 650 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 4 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 75 Av E, F
    650 feet
    E F

Next trains at this station

Jamaica
2 lines
  1. E …
  2. F …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. E …
  2. F …

Also within a walk

  1. Forest Hills-71 Av E, F, M, R
    0.5 miles
    E F M R
  2. Kew Gardens-Union Tpke E, F
    0.5 miles
    E F

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Queens Blvd/76 Av, 1,130 feet away, for the Q60.

  • 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Queens Blvd/76 Av Q60 · Shelter
    1,130 feet
    Q60
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q60 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 19 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Austin St & 76 Ave 16 docks in all
    540 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound at Grand Central Parkway & 72nd Road, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 100-16 Metropolitan Avenue Gas station
    1.2 miles
  2. 112-20 72nd Drive Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2022.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11375
Community board
Queens Community Board 6
City Council district
29
Police precinct
112
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Forest Hills
Elevation
75 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1935 and 1940.

Trees

NYC Parks records 43 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 23 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2016 and January 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 75th Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING FIRE ZONE

West side of 75th Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

North side of Austin Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 404601.

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as neo-Medieval, and built between 1922 and 1924.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic School
    890 feet
  2. B'Above Worldwide Institute Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,040 feet
  3. The Church in the Gardens Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,150 feet
Show all 4
  1. Austin Medical Assistant Training LL Trade or language school
    1,220 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Ehrenreich-Austin Playground
    530 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Congregation Ahavath Sholom House of worship
    1,060 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 305/Ladder 151 Fire station · landmark
    510 feet

Bank branches

  1. Santander Bank Bank branch
    930 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    520 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 27 places to eat and ten food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 75th Avenue or Austin Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.