Main Street & 75th Avenue

Main Street and 75th Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Kew Gardens Hills, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. In 2025, 299 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Shevach High School is 190 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Main St/75 Av, is 70 feet away for the Q20 and Q44 SBS, and 16 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 26 public places, 15 of them religious buildings, and nine places to eat.

Safety record
3 hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Van Wyck Expressway
0.5 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
70 feet
Main St/75 Av · Q20, Q44 SBS
Within a walk
26 places
15 religious buildings, 4 day care or pre-K sites and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Main Street & 75th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Main St/75 Av, 70 feet away, for the Q20 and Q44 SBS.

  • 16 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Main St/75 Av Q20, Q44 SBS
    70 feet
    Q20 Q44 SBS

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q20 …
  2. Q44 SBS …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 21 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway westbound at Grand Central Parkway & Union Turnpike, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 72-31 Main Street Gas station
    1,010 feet
  2. 112-01 Queens Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    1.5 miles
  3. 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 299 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,472nd most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 195 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11367
Community board
Queens Community Board 8
City Council district
24
Police precinct
107
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Kew Gardens Hills
Elevation
74 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes

Homes

About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1940 and 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 60 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 19 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules
  • 4 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.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Friday 8:30am to 7pm on Main Street (west side).

North side of 75th Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 10:30AM-NOON

South side of 75th Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 10:30AM-NOON

East side of Main Street

  • Metered parking 5 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-7PM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 434460 and 442838.

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, at Haym Solomon Memorial.

  1. Haym Salomon Stele, 1976
    720 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 26 public places.

  • 15 religious buildings
  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 schools
  • 1 library
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Shevach High School
    190 feet
  2. Sholom, Sholom Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    220 feet
  3. All My Stars Day-care. Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    680 feet
Show all 6
  1. Congregation Ahavas Yisroel of Kew Gardens Hills Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    940 feet
  2. Yeshivat Bnei Torah School
    1,030 feet
  3. Positive Beginnings Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,260 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Freedom Square Playground
    120 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Queens County Savings Bank, Kew Gardens Hills Branch Listed historic place
    540 feet
  2. Kew Gardens Hills Library
    810 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Young Israel Queens Valley House of worship
    970 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Kew Gardens Hills Post Office
    330 feet
  2. Older adult center at 141-55 77th Avenue Older adult center
    1,000 feet

Bank branches

  1. Capital One Bank branch
    260 feet
  2. Flagstar Bank Bank branch
    500 feet
  3. TD Bank Bank branch
    600 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

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 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 75th Avenue or Main Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, 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.