77th Road & Kew Forest Lane
The three-way junction of 77th Road and Kew Forest Lane is in Forest Hills, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Ezra Academy is 640 feet away. The nearest subway, Kew Gardens-Union Tpke, is about two minutes on foot, for the E and F. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them schools, and 19 places to eat. About 2,200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1931 and 1940, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Kew Gardens-Union Tpke, 630 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- Kew Gardens-Union Tpke E, F630 feetE F
Next trains at this station
Jamaica
2 lines- E …
- F …
Manhattan
2 lines- E …
- F …
Also within a walk
- 75 Av E, F0.3 milesE F
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Queens Blvd/77 Av, 580 feet away, for the Q60.
- 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Queens Blvd/77 Av Q60 · Shelter580 feetQ60
Next buses at this stop
- Q60 …
Cycling
- 20 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 78 Ave & Queens Blvd S 29 docks in all500 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway westbound at Union Turnpike, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 85-10 126th Street Gas station1.1 miles
- 112-01 Queens Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger0.3 miles
- 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars0.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported ten crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes 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
- 11375
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 6
- City Council district
- 29
- Police precinct
- 112
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Forest Hills
- Elevation
- 100 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 2,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1931 and 1940.
Trees
NYC Parks records 66 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 16 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2021 and January 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 77th Road
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
West side of 77th Road
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Kew Forest Lane
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 schools
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 playground
- 1 trade or language school
Schools and child care
- Telecom Institute of New York Trade or language school560 feet
- Ezra Academy School640 feet
- Kew Forest School670 feet
Show all 4
- Baby Steps Daycare Center II Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,270 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Ehrenreich-Austin Playground960 feet
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch880 feet
- Flagstar Bank Bank branch1,280 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket250 feet
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy530 feet
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 19 places to eat and four food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- 78th Avenue & Kew Forest Lane 240 feet
- 77th Avenue & Kew Forest Lane 280 feet
- Austin Street & 77th Road 460 feet
- Union Turnpike & Kew Forest Lane 520 feet
- Queens Boulevard & 78th Avenue 590 feet
- Queens Boulevard & 77th Avenue 610 feet
- 77th Avenue & Austin Street 710 feet
- 78th Avenue & 113th Street 930 feet
See every intersection along 77th Road or Kew Forest Lane.