Grenfell Street & Onslow Place

Grenfell Street and Onslow Place meet at a four-way crossing in Kew Gardens, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The Overlook in Forest Park is 460 feet away. The nearest subway, Kew Gardens-Union Tpke, is about seven minutes on foot, for the E and F. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, three of them day care or pre-K sites, and 15 places to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
2 hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Kew Gardens-Union Tpke
0.3 miles · 7 min on foot · E, F
Nearest bus stop
560 feet
Park LN South/Abingdon Rd · Q37
Within a walk
8 places
3 day care or pre-K sites, 2 religious buildings and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

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Grenfell Street & Onslow Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Kew Gardens-Union Tpke, 0.3 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Kew Gardens-Union Tpke 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 …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Park LN South/Abingdon Rd, 560 feet away, for the Q37.

  • 15 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Park LN South/Abingdon Rd Q37
    560 feet
    Q37

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q37 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Grenfell Street and Onslow Place.

  • 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 78 Ave & Queens Blvd S 29 docks in all
    0.4 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway westbound at Union Turnpike, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 85-10 126th Street Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 80-25 126th Street Charging for electric cars, 31 Level 2 chargers and three fast chargers
    0.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11415
Community board
Queens Community Board 9
City Council district
29
Police precinct
102
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Kew Gardens
Elevation
126 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Trees

NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 21 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2017 and April 2022, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Grenfell Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 10AM-11:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Grenfell Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING FRIDAY 10AM-11:30AM
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 10AM-11:30AM

East side of Onslow Place

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 10AM-11:30AM

West side of Onslow Place

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 10AM-11:30AM

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Forest Park.

  1. Job Sculpture by Natan J. Rapoport, 1987
    480 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 park
  • 1 park feature
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Beth Gavriel DCC Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,020 feet
  2. Sholom Day Care Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,300 feet
  3. Sholom Sholom Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Forest Park
    430 feet
  2. The Overlook in Forest Park Park feature
    460 feet
  3. Sobelsohn Park Playground
    730 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,020 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    1,050 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 15 places to eat and three food stores.

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 of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Grenfell Street or Onslow Place.

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