75th Avenue & Kessel Street
The three-way junction of 75th Avenue and Kessel 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. Forest Park is 1,260 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Metropolitan Av/72 Dr, is 1,210 feet away for the Q54, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and three places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1935, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Metropolitan Av/72 Dr, 1,210 feet away, for the Q54.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Metropolitan Av/72 Dr Q541,210 feetQ54
Next buses at this stop
- Q54 …
Cycling
- 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway westbound at Metropolitan Avenue, 1,060 feet by car along the streets.
- 100-16 Metropolitan Avenue Gas station0.6 miles
- 101-09 Metropolitan Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
- 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars1.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 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 January 2021.
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 500 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 1925 and 1935.
Trees
NYC Parks records 73 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 14 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2021 and September 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 75th Avenue
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
West side of 75th Avenue
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
South side of Kessel Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park
- 1 trade or language school
Schools and child care
- Berkowits School of Electrolysis Trade or language school970 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Forest Park1,260 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 74th Avenue & Kessel Street 210 feet
- 75th Road & Kessel Street 220 feet
- Kessel Street & Ascan Avenue 460 feet
- Whitson Street & Puritan Avenue 480 feet
- Kessel Street & Whitson Street 670 feet
- Metropolitan Avenue & 75th Avenue 700 feet
- Ingram Street & Puritan Avenue 720 feet
- Ascan Avenue & Whitson Street 720 feet
See every intersection along 75th Avenue or Kessel Street.