Burns Street & Slocum Crescent

Burns Street and Slocum Crescent meet at a four-way crossing 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 1,180 feet away. The nearest subway, 75 Av, is about six minutes on foot, and four subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and 29 places to eat.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
75 Av
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · E, F
Nearest bus stop
1,030 feet
Queens Blvd/Ascan Av · Q60, QM18
Within a walk
8 places
2 day care or pre-K sites, 2 religious buildings and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Burns Street & Slocum Crescent Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 75 Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 4 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 75 Av E, F
    0.3 miles
    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. Forest Hills-71 Av E, F, M, R
    0.3 miles
    E F M R

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Queens Blvd/Ascan Av, 1,030 feet away, for the Q60 and QM18.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Queens Blvd/Ascan Av Q60, QM18
    1,030 feet
    Q60 QM18

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q60 …
  2. QM18 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 9 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Queens Blvd N & 72 Rd 16 docks in all
    0.3 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway eastbound at Grand Central Parkway & 72nd Road, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 100-16 Metropolitan Avenue Gas station
    1 mile
  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
    1.1 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. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2022.

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
70 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,500 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 1929 and 1939.

Trees

NYC Parks records 58 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the black oak.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 2 trade or language schools

Schools and child care

  1. The Church in the Gardens Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    440 feet
  2. Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic School
    770 feet
  3. Church in the Gardens Community House Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    990 feet
Show all 6
  1. Austin Medical Assistant Training LL Trade or language school
    1,110 feet
  2. P.S. 101 School in the Gardens School
    1,180 feet
  3. One Stop Academy Trade or language school
    1,300 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Church in the Gardens Listed historic place
    620 feet
  2. First Church Christ Scientist Forest Hills House of worship
    650 feet

Bank branches

  1. Santander Bank Bank branch
    820 feet
  2. Flagstar Bank Bank branch
    1,160 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 29 places to eat and five food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Burns Street or Slocum Crescent.

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