75th Avenue & Vleigh Place

The four-way crossing of 75th Avenue and Vleigh Place is in Kew Gardens Hills, Queens, and is also named Rabbi Kirshblum Triangle by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Freedom Square Playground is 60 feet away, and North Queens Community High School is 1,250 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Main St/75 Av, is 100 feet away for the Q20 and Q44 SBS. Within a five-minute walk are 28 public places, 16 of them religious buildings, and nine places to eat.

Safety record
3 hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Van Wyck Expressway
0.5 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
100 feet
Main St/75 Av · Q20, Q44 SBS
Within a walk
28 places
16 religious buildings, 4 day care or pre-K sites and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
75th Avenue & Vleigh Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Main St/75 Av, 100 feet away, for the Q20 and Q44 SBS.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Main St/75 Av Q20, Q44 SBS
    100 feet
    Q20 Q44 SBS

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q20 …
  2. Q44 SBS …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 21 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway westbound at Grand Central Parkway & Union Turnpike, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 72-31 Main Street Gas station
    1,100 feet
  2. 112-01 Queens Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    1.4 miles
  3. 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11367
Community board
Queens Community Board 8
City Council district
24
Police precinct
107
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Kew Gardens Hills
Elevation
73 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Rabbi Kirshblum Triangle, a co-naming enacted on December 18, 1985 (Local Law 86 of 1985).

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 600 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 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 72 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Rabbi Kirshblum Triangle.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 27 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2020 and August 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 73rd Terrace

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of 73rd Terrace

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Vleigh Place

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Vleigh Place

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, at Haym Solomon Memorial.

  1. Haym Salomon Stele, 1976
    740 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 28 public places.

  • 16 religious buildings
  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 schools
  • 1 library
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Shevach High School
    270 feet
  2. Sholom, Sholom Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    310 feet
  3. All My Stars Day-care. Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    690 feet
Show all 7
  1. Congregation Ahavas Yisroel of Kew Gardens Hills Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,000 feet
  2. Yeshivat Bnei Torah School
    1,110 feet
  3. North Queens Community High School
    1,250 feet
  4. Positive Beginnings Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,270 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Freedom Square Playground
    60 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Queens County Savings Bank, Kew Gardens Hills Branch Listed historic place
    510 feet
  2. Kew Gardens Hills Library
    820 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Young Israel Queens Valley House of worship
    990 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Kew Gardens Hills Post Office
    360 feet
  2. Older adult center at 141-55 77th Avenue Older adult center
    1,090 feet

Bank branches

  1. Capital One Bank branch
    340 feet
  2. Flagstar Bank Bank branch
    580 feet
  3. TD Bank Bank branch
    680 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are nine places to eat and eight food stores.

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 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 73rd Terrace, 75th Avenue or Vleigh Place.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Records, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.