Penelope Avenue & 75th Place
Penelope Avenue and 75th Place meet at a four-way crossing in Middle Village, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Juniper Valley Park is 820 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Furmanville Av/75 Pl, is 170 feet away for the Q38, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places. About 900 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1960, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Furmanville Av/75 Pl, 170 feet away, for the Q38.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Furmanville Av/75 Pl Q38170 feetQ38
Next buses at this stop
- Q38 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Woodhaven Boulevard, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 73-15 Eliot Avenue Gas station0.8 miles
- 6626 Metropolitan Avenue Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers1 mile
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 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 April 2021.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11379
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 5
- City Council district
- 30
- Police precinct
- 104
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Middle Village
- Elevation
- 100 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 900 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 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 55 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Not Green Leaf' Norway maple.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 6 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2016 and July 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Penelope Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Penelope Avenue
- No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 dog run
- 1 park
- 1 playground
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Juniper Valley Park820 feet
- Dog Run in Juniper Valley Park Dog run910 feet
- Juniper South Playground1,170 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket0.5 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.5 miles
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A signal or safety change
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Furmanville Avenue & 75th Place 130 feet
- 75th Street & Penelope Avenue 260 feet
- 76th Street & Penelope Avenue 270 feet
- 65th Drive & 75th Place 390 feet
- 74th Street & Penelope Avenue 520 feet
- 77th Street & Penelope Avenue 520 feet
- 77th Street & Furmanville Avenue 620 feet
- Juniper Valley Road & 75th Place 660 feet
See every intersection along 75th Place or Penelope Avenue.