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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Austin Street & 76th Road Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 75 Av, 1,140 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. 75 Av E, F
    1,140 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 Rd, 830 feet away, for the Q60.

  • 14 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Queens Blvd/76 Rd Q60 · Shelter
    830 feet
    Q60
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q60 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 10 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Austin St & 76 Ave 16 docks in all
    260 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.

  1. 141-50 Union Turnpike Gas station
    1.2 miles
  2. 112-01 Queens Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.3 miles
  3. 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    0.7 miles

Between 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 listed

Six 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

  1. Baby Steps Daycare Center II Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    850 feet
  2. B'Above Worldwide Institute Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,080 feet
  3. Bright Kids of America Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,180 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Ehrenreich-Austin Playground
    40 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 305/Ladder 151 Fire station
    1,250 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,270 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 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:

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, NYC Records, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.