75th Street & Penelope Avenue

The four-way crossing of 75th Street and Penelope Avenue is in Middle Village, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Juniper South Playground is 920 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Furmanville Av/75 Pl, is 430 feet away for the Q38, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places. About 900 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1960, almost all in houses of one or two.

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75th Street & Penelope Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Furmanville Av/75 Pl, 430 feet away, for the Q38.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Furmanville Av/75 Pl Q38
    430 feet
    Q38

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q38 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Woodhaven Boulevard, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 73-15 Eliot Avenue Gas station
    0.8 miles
  2. 6626 Metropolitan Avenue Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers
    1 mile

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11379
Community board
Queens Community Board 5
City Council district
30
Police precinct
104
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Middle Village
Elevation
100 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 1940 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 71 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Norway maple.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 4 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in August 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of Penelope Avenue

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 dog run
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Juniper Valley Park
    850 feet
  2. Juniper South Playground
    920 feet
  3. Dog Run in Juniper Valley Park Dog run
    1,080 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

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:

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