Queens Boulevard & 77th Avenue
Queens Boulevard and 77th Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Forest Hills, Queens. The corner is also named Greg Stein Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, 33 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. In 2025, 9,125 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Plaza College is 1,270 feet away. The nearest subway, Kew Gardens-Union Tpke, is about three minutes on foot, for the E and F. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, three of them day care or pre-K sites, and 22 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Kew Gardens-Union Tpke, 700 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- Kew Gardens-Union Tpke E, F700 feetE F
Next trains at this station
Jamaica
2 lines- E …
- F …
Manhattan
2 lines- E …
- F …
Also within a walk
- 75 Av E, F1,080 feetE F
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Queens Blvd/77 Av, 100 feet away, for the Q60.
- 14 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Queens Blvd/77 Av Q60 · Shelter100 feetQ60
Next buses at this stop
- Q60 …
Cycling
- 23 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Queens Blvd N & 78 Ave 24 docks in all520 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway westbound at Union Turnpike, 1,180 feet by car along the streets.
- 141-50 Union Turnpike Gas station1 mile
- 112-01 Queens Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger1,240 feet
- 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars0.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 33 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 15 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 2 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 9,125 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 69th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through August 27, 5,348 more were issued.
| Direction on the ticket | 2025 | 2026 so far |
|---|---|---|
| Southbound on Queens Boulevard | 5,050 | 3,093 |
| Northbound on Queens Boulevard | 4,075 | 2,255 |
| Total | 9,125 | 5,348 |
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
- 88 feet above sea level
This corner is also named Greg Stein Way, a co-naming enacted on August 14, 2022 (Local Law 81 of 2022).
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 1,800 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 1938 and 1941.
Trees
NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Greg Stein Way.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 67 signs on these blocks
- 22 different rules
- 9 active meters
- 6 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2024 and April 2025; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.
Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8:30am to 7pm on Queens Boulevard (south side), and as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8am to 7pm on Queens Boulevard (south side).
East side of 77th Avenue
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 9AM-4PM SATURDAY 9AM-7PM
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 4PM-7PM
North side of 77th Avenue
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
West side of 77th Avenue
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of Queens Boulevard
- Metered parking 6 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 406937, 463453, 463454, 464413, 464871 and 468339.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEleven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 schools
- 1 college
- 1 park
- 1 park feature
- 3 other places
Schools and child care
- Telecom Institute of New York Trade or language school550 feet
- Baby Steps Daycare Center II Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K660 feet
- Ezra Academy School1,250 feet
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- Bright Kids of America Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K990 feet
- B'Above Worldwide Institute Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K1,010 feet
- Plaza College1,270 feet
- Kew Forest School1,280 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Willow Lake in Flushing Meadows Corona Park Park feature850 feet
- Ehrenreich-Austin Playground1,020 feet
- Flushing Meadows Corona Park1,100 feet
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch900 feet
- Flagstar Bank Bank branch1,210 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket400 feet
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy660 feet
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 22 places to eat and five 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 corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- 77th Avenue & Kew Forest Lane 330 feet
- 77th Avenue & 113th Street 330 feet
- Queens Boulevard & 78th Avenue 520 feet
- Queens Boulevard & 76th Road 530 feet
- Grand Central Parkway & 77th Avenue 590 feet
- 77th Road & Kew Forest Lane 610 feet
- 77th Avenue & Austin Street 770 feet
- 78th Avenue & Kew Forest Lane 850 feet
See every intersection along 77th Avenue or Queens Boulevard.