Austin Street & 76th Road
Austin Street and 76th Road meet at a three-way junction in Forest Hills, Queens. The corner is also named Pamela Mascaro Corner by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Ehrenreich-Austin Playground is 40 feet away. The nearest subway, 75 Av, is about four 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 nine places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 75 Av, 1,140 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- 75 Av E, F1,140 feetE F
Next trains at this station
Jamaica
2 lines- E …
- F …
Manhattan
2 lines- E …
- F …
Also within a walk
- Kew Gardens-Union Tpke E, F0.4 milesE F
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Queens Blvd/76 Rd, 830 feet away, for the Q60.
- 14 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Queens Blvd/76 Rd Q60 · Shelter830 feetQ60
Next buses at this stop
- Q60 …
Cycling
- 10 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Austin St & 76 Ave 16 docks in all260 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway westbound at Union Turnpike, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 141-50 Union Turnpike Gas station1.2 miles
- 112-01 Queens Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger0.3 miles
- 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars0.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported six 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 September 2025.
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
- 80 feet above sea level
This corner is also named Pamela Mascaro Corner, a co-naming enacted on November 10, 1994 (Local Law 42 of 1994).
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 1,700 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 1940.
Trees
NYC Parks records 78 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Norway maple.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Pamela Mascaro Corner.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 21 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
- 2 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2019 and September 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 76th Road
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
West side of 76th Road
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
North side of Austin Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 403296 and 466067.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 fire station
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- Baby Steps Daycare Center II Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K850 feet
- B'Above Worldwide Institute Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K1,080 feet
- Bright Kids of America Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,180 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Ehrenreich-Austin Playground40 feet
Fire and police
- Engine 305/Ladder 151 Fire station1,250 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy1,270 feet
- CVS Pharmacy0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are nine places to eat and one food store.
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:
- Austin Street & 76th Avenue 250 feet
- Austin Street & 76th Drive 260 feet
- Austin Street & 75th Road 500 feet
- 77th Avenue & Austin Street 520 feet
- Queens Boulevard & 76th Road 720 feet
- 75th Avenue & Austin Street 750 feet
- Austin Street & 77th Road 770 feet
- 77th Avenue & Kew Forest Lane 950 feet
See every intersection along 76th Road or Austin Street.