108th Street & 69th Road

The four-way crossing of 108th Street and 69th Road is in Forest Hills, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 19 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Yellowstone Park is 970 feet away, and Forest Hills Post Office is 1,240 feet away. The nearest subway, Forest Hills-71 Av, is about four minutes on foot, for the E, F, M and R. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, three of them day care or pre-K sites, and seven places to eat.

Safety record
8 hurt
19 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Forest Hills-71 Av
990 feet · 4 min on foot · E, F, M, R
Nearest bus stop
50 feet
108 St/69 Rd · Q64, Q74
Within a walk
13 places
3 day care or pre-K sites, 2 parks and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
108th Street & 69th Road Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Forest Hills-71 Av, 990 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 4 lines at the nearest station
  1. Forest Hills-71 Av E, F, M, R
    990 feet
    E F M R

Next trains at this station

Outbound
4 lines
  1. E …
  2. F …
  3. M …
  4. R …
Manhattan
4 lines
  1. E …
  2. F …
  3. M …
  4. R …

Also within a walk

  1. 67 Av M, R
    0.5 miles
    M R

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 108 St/69 Rd, 50 feet away, for the Q64 and Q74.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 108 St/69 Rd Q64, Q74
    50 feet
    Q64 Q74

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q64 …
  2. Q74 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 108 St & Jewel Ave 18 docks in all
    250 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway westbound at Jewel Avenue & Grand Central Parkway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 105-55 Horace Harding Expressway Gas station
    1 mile
  2. 70-31A 108th Street Charging for electric cars, 12 Level 2 chargers
    990 feet
  3. 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 19 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 8 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, June 2019
  • Turn calming, December 2019
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, October 2022

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
54 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 2,400 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 1940 and 1951.

Trees

NYC Parks records 50 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 18 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2019 and October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 108th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of 108th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM

North side of 69th Road

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 69th Road

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 parks
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 library
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. All My Children Day Care and Nursery School Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    360 feet
  2. Ivy United USA Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    940 feet
  3. The Academy for Excellence Through the Arts School
    1,090 feet
Show all 5
  1. Metropolitan Learning Institute Trade or language school
    1,120 feet
  2. Aim High Childrens - Rise and Shine School
    1,250 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. MacDonald Park
    960 feet
  2. Yellowstone Park
    970 feet
  3. Yellowstone Park Playground
    1,190 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Forest Hills Library
    1,200 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Forest Hills Jewish Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,200 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Forest Hills Post Office Listed historic place
    1,240 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,220 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    1,120 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    1,230 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    940 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    1,290 feet

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and five food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet and 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 108th Street or 69th Road.

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