Kessel Street & Selfridge Street
Kessel Street and Selfridge Street meet at a four-way crossing in Forest Hills, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Project Eden is 130 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Yellowstone Blvd/Juno St, is 350 feet away for the QM12 and QM42, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and five places to eat. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1935 and 1957, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Yellowstone Blvd/Juno St, 350 feet away, for the QM12 and QM42.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Yellowstone Blvd/Juno St QM12, QM42350 feetQM12 QM42
Next buses at this stop
- QM12 …
- QM42 …
Cycling
- 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway westbound at Metropolitan Avenue, 1 mile by car along the streets.
- 75-41 Yellowstone Boulevard Gas station0.3 miles
- 85-01 68th Road Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger940 feet
- 1-01 Forest Park Drive Fast charging for electric cars1.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 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
- 40 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1935 and 1957.
Since 2014 at least 6 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 64 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 27 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2020 and December 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Kessel Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
South side of Kessel Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
East side of Selfridge Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Selfridge Street
- No parking 9 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 garden
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Project Eden Garden130 feet
Supermarkets
- Vitelio's Market Place Supermarket0.3 miles
- Trader Joe's Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 14 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Yellowstone Boulevard & Kessel Street 220 feet
- Juno Street & Selfridge Street 300 feet
- Selfridge Street & Loubet Street 310 feet
- Yellowstone Boulevard & Juno Street 370 feet
- Yellowstone Boulevard & Selfridge Street 440 feet
- 68th Avenue & Kessel Street 450 feet
- Yellowstone Boulevard & Ingram Street 580 feet
- 68th Avenue & Loubet Street 600 feet
See every intersection along Kessel Street or Selfridge Street.