Rockrose Place & Markwood Place
Rockrose Place and Markwood Place meet at a three-way junction in Forest Hills, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The Overlook in Forest Park is 540 feet away. The nearest subway, Kew Gardens-Union Tpke, is about eight minutes on foot, for the E and F. Within a five-minute walk are two public places. About 900 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1923 and 1945, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Kew Gardens-Union Tpke, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- Kew Gardens-Union Tpke E, F0.4 milesE F
Next trains at this station
Jamaica
2 lines- E …
- F …
Manhattan
2 lines- E …
- F …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Union Tpke/Grenfell St, 860 feet away, for the Q37.
- 14 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Union Tpke/Grenfell St Q37860 feetQ37
Next buses at this stop
- Q37 …
Cycling
Nearest bike-share station
- 78 Ave & Queens Blvd S 29 docks in all0.4 miles
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Metropolitan Avenue, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 100-16 Metropolitan Avenue Gas station1 mile
- 80-25 126th Street Charging for electric cars, 31 Level 2 chargers and three fast chargers0.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2013.
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
- 113 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 900 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 1923 and 1945.
Trees
Four trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park
- 1 park feature
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- The Overlook in Forest Park Park feature540 feet
- Forest Park630 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.4 miles
- CTown Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.4 miles
Not on record for this corner:
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A signal or safety change
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 16 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Markwood Place & Upshaw Road 140 feet
- Union Turnpike & Markwood Place 330 feet
- Jackie Robinson Parkway & Park Lane 370 feet
- Upshaw Road & Deepdene Road 370 feet
- Union Turnpike & Park Lane 420 feet
- Greenway North & Rockrose Place 460 feet
- Greenway North & Markwood Place 470 feet
- Forest Park Drive & Park Lane 500 feet
See every intersection along Markwood Place or Rockrose Place.