Austin Street & 75th Road

Austin Street and 75th Road 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. The Engine 305/Ladder 151 firehouse is 760 feet away, and Congregation Ahavath Sholom is 1,010 feet away. The nearest subway, 75 Av, is about two minutes on foot, for the E and F. Within a five-minute walk are five public places and 23 places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
75 Av
640 feet · 2 min on foot · E, F
Nearest bus stop
880 feet
Queens Blvd/76 Av · Q60
Within a walk
5 places
1 day care or pre-K site, 1 fire station and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Austin Street & 75th Road Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 75 Av, 640 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. 75 Av E, F
    640 feet
    E F

Next trains at this station

Jamaica
2 lines
  1. E …
  2. F …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. E …
  2. F …

Also within a walk

  1. Kew Gardens-Union Tpke E, F
    0.4 miles
    E F

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Queens Blvd/76 Av, 880 feet away, for the Q60.

  • 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Queens Blvd/76 Av Q60 · Shelter
    880 feet
    Q60
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q60 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 11 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Austin St & 76 Ave 16 docks in all
    300 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound at Grand Central Parkway & 72nd Road, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 100-16 Metropolitan Avenue Gas station
    1.2 miles
  2. 112-20 72nd Drive Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 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
77 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,900 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 1935 and 1939.

Trees

NYC Parks records 46 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the silver linden.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 19 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2021 and October 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 75th Road

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of 75th Road

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

North side of Austin Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 404577 and 465440.

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as neo-Medieval, and built between 1922 and 1924.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. B'Above Worldwide Institute Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    790 feet
  2. Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic School
    1,140 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Ehrenreich-Austin Playground
    290 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Congregation Ahavath Sholom House of worship
    1,010 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 305/Ladder 151 Fire station · landmark
    760 feet

Bank branches

  1. Santander Bank Bank branch
    1,180 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    770 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 23 places to eat and nine food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 75th Road or Austin Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.