Main Street & 77th Road

Main Street and 77th Road meet at a four-way crossing in Kew Gardens Hills, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 13 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Freedom Square Playground is 930 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Main St/77 Rd, is 120 feet away for the Q20, and 12 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 17 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and four places to eat.

Safety record
6 hurt
13 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Van Wyck Expressway
0.3 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
120 feet
Main St/77 Rd · Q20
Within a walk
17 places
7 religious buildings, 3 day care or pre-K sites and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Main Street & 77th Road Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Main St/77 Rd, 120 feet away, for the Q20.

  • 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Main St/77 Rd Q20 · Shelter
    120 feet
    Q20
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q20 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on 77th Road.

  • 9 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, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 146-15 Union Turnpike Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 112-01 Queens Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    1.3 miles
  3. 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 13 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, August 2022

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
82 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes

Homes

About 1,200 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 1940 and 1949.

Trees

NYC Parks records 51 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Japanese zelkova and the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 26 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2015 and July 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 77th Road

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 10:30AM-NOON

South side of 77th Road

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 7:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 7AM-7:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 10:30AM-NOON
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

East side of Main Street

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

West side of Main Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 441455.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seventeen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 2 schools
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. North Queens Community High School
    310 feet
  2. Steppingstone Day School Preschool
    630 feet
  3. Sholom, Sholom Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,080 feet
Show all 5
  1. Gan Devora Pre-K
    1,200 feet
  2. Shevach High School
    1,280 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Freedom Square Playground
    930 feet
  2. Judge Moses Weinstein Playground
    990 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Queens County Savings Bank, Kew Gardens Hills Branch Listed historic place
    910 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Young Israel Queens Valley House of worship
    380 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 141-55 77th Avenue Older adult center
    440 feet
  2. Kew Gardens Hills Post Office
    990 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    780 feet
  2. Flagstar Bank Bank branch
    880 feet
  3. Capital One Bank branch
    1,120 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    1,050 feet

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 77th Road or Main Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, NYC City Planning, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.