75th Road & Kessel Street
The four-way crossing of 75th Road and Kessel Street is in Forest Hills, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Forest Park is 1,080 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Metropolitan Av/72 Dr, is 0.3 miles away for the Q54, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and two places to eat. About 400 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, 0.3 miles away, for the Q54.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Metropolitan Av/72 Dr Q540.3 milesQ54
Next buses at this stop
- Q54 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway westbound at Metropolitan Avenue, 1,280 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 chargers0.6 miles
- 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars1 mile
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.
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
- 81 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 400 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 67 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 22 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2021 and July 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 75th Road
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
West side of 75th Road
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
North side of Kessel Street
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
South side of Kessel Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
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 school1,190 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Forest Park1,080 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat.
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 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 75th Avenue & Kessel Street 220 feet
- Whitson Street & Puritan Avenue 260 feet
- 74th Avenue & Kessel Street 430 feet
- Kessel Street & Whitson Street 450 feet
- Ingram Street & Puritan Avenue 500 feet
- Union Turnpike & Kessel Street 590 feet
- Whitson Street & Norden Road 610 feet
- Metropolitan Avenue & 75th Road 640 feet
See every intersection along 75th Road, Kessel Street or Puritan Avenue.