102nd Street & 62nd Road

The four-way crossing of 102nd Street and 62nd Road is in Forest Hills, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Playground Sixty Two LXII is 720 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 63 Rd/102 St, is 880 feet away for the Q38, QM10, QM11 and QM40, and 12 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, three of them playgrounds.

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102nd Street & 62nd Road Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 63 Rd/102 St, 880 feet away, for the Q38, QM10, QM11 and QM40.

  • 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 63 Rd/102 St Q38, QM10, QM11, QM40
    880 feet
    Q38 QM10 QM11 QM40

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q38 …
  2. QM10 …
  3. QM11 …
  4. QM40 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 62 Ave & 102 St 16 docks in all
    330 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at 62nd Avenue & Apex Place, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 105-55 Horace Harding Expressway Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 62-60 99th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1,120 feet
  3. 90-15 Queens Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1 mile

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

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11374
Community board
Queens Community Board 6
City Council district
24
Police precinct
112
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Forest Hills
Elevation
23 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1950 and 1968.

Trees

NYC Parks records 33 trees within 330 feet.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 30 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2014 and August 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 102nd Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of 102nd Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

North side of 62nd Road

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of 62nd Road

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 playgrounds
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Beth Jacob Jewish Educational Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,110 feet
  2. P.S. 220 Edward Mandel School
    1,270 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Real Good Playground
    300 feet
  2. Barrier Playground
    520 feet
  3. Playground Sixty Two LXII Playground
    720 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.5 miles
  3. ALDI Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Rego Center Shopping center
    0.4 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 corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.