75th Street & 78th Avenue
The four-way crossing of 75th Street and 78th Avenue is in Glendale, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Pinocchio Playground is 610 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Myrtle Av/74 St, is 1,080 feet away for the Q55, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, three of them religious buildings, and two places to eat. About 900 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1930, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Myrtle Av/74 St, 1,080 feet away, for the Q55.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Myrtle Av/74 St Q55 · Shelter1,080 feetQ55
Next buses at this stop
- Q55 …
Cycling
A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on 78th Avenue.
- 32 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway westbound at Forest Park Drive & J Robinson Parkway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 73-13 Cooper Avenue Gas station770 feet
- 85-01 68th Road Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger1.4 miles
- 1-01 Forest Park Drive Fast charging for electric cars1.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2020.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11385
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 5
- City Council district
- 32
- Police precinct
- 104
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Glendale
- Elevation
- 86 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 900 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 1920 and 1930.
Trees
NYC Parks records 66 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 7 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2016 and August 2017, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of 75th Street
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
North side of 78th Avenue
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
South side of 78th Avenue
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 1 library
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S./I.S. 119 the Glendale School340 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Pinocchio Playground610 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Glendale Library1,200 feet
Shopping centers
- The Shops at Atlas Park Shopping center0.4 miles
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 signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- 74th Street & 78th Avenue 270 feet
- 76th Street & 78th Avenue 270 feet
- 78th Street & 78th Avenue 520 feet
- 78th Avenue & 73rd Place 520 feet
- Cooper Avenue & 73rd Place 620 feet
- Myrtle Avenue & 75th Street 740 feet
- 79th Street & 78th Avenue 770 feet
- 75th Street & Edsall Avenue 790 feet
See every intersection along 75th Street or 78th Avenue.