Union Turnpike & 75th Road

Union Turnpike and 75th Road meet at a three-way junction in Forest Hills, Queens, at the edge of Forest Park. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The Overlook in Forest Park is 1,250 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Metropolitan Av/72 Dr, is 790 feet away for the Q54, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and five places to eat. About 200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1940, almost all in houses of one or two.

Safety record
No crash on record
in any year the city publishes
Nearest highway entrance
Jackie Robinson Parkway
0.4 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
790 feet
Metropolitan Av/72 Dr · Q54
Within a walk
3 places
1 park, 1 park feature and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Union Turnpike & 75th Road Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Metropolitan Av/72 Dr, 790 feet away, for the Q54.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Metropolitan Av/72 Dr Q54
    790 feet
    Q54

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q54 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway westbound at Metropolitan Avenue, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 100-16 Metropolitan Avenue Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 101-09 Metropolitan Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11375
Community board
Queens Community Board 6
City Council district
29 and 32 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
102 and 112 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Forest Hills; the corner is on the edge of the Forest Park area
Elevation
86 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 200 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 1925 and 1940.

Trees

NYC Parks records 43 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 park
  • 1 park feature
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. Berkowits School of Electrolysis Trade or language school
    690 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Forest Park
    430 feet
  2. The Overlook in Forest Park Park feature
    1,250 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • 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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 75th Road or Union Turnpike.

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