Ascan Avenue & Russell Place
Ascan Avenue and Russell Place meet at a three-way junction in Forest Hills, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. P.S. 101 School in the Gardens is 460 feet away. The nearest subway, 75 Av, is about nine minutes on foot, for the E and F. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, three of them day care or pre-K sites, and two places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 75 Av, 0.5 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- 75 Av E, F0.5 milesE F
Next trains at this station
Jamaica
2 lines- E …
- F …
Manhattan
2 lines- E …
- F …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Queens Blvd/Ascan Av, 0.4 miles away, for the Q60 and QM18.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Queens Blvd/Ascan Av Q60, QM180.4 milesQ60 QM18
Next buses at this stop
- Q60 …
- QM18 …
Cycling
Nearest bike-share station
- Queens Blvd N & 72 Rd 16 docks in all0.4 miles
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway westbound at Metropolitan Avenue, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 100-16 Metropolitan Avenue Gas station0.8 miles
- 112-20 72nd Drive Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
- 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars1.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 2 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2023.
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
- 82 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1935 and 1941.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 101 School in the Gardens School460 feet
- Angels in the Gardens Child Care Preschool, ages 2 to 5720 feet
- Church in the Gardens Community House Preschool, ages 2 to 5940 feet
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- The Church in the Gardens Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,000 feet
Houses of worship
- St Lukes Episcopal Church Listed historic place720 feet
- Church in the Gardens Listed historic place790 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 bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A signal or safety change
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 19 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Ascan Avenue & Winter Street 100 feet
- Russell Place & Childrens Lane 140 feet
- Cranford Street & Russell Place 260 feet
- Ascan Avenue & Seasongood Road 300 feet
- Ascan Avenue & Standish Road 330 feet
- Winter Street & Ivy Close 350 feet
- 72nd Road & Russell Place 430 feet
- Ascan Avenue & Greenway South 450 feet
See every intersection along Ascan Avenue or Russell Place.