112th Street & 68th Avenue

The four-way crossing of 112th Street and 68th Avenue is in Forest Hills, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Forest Hills High School is 1,280 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 69 Rd/112 St, is 1,070 feet away for the Q64, Q74, QM4 and QM44, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 160 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1950, almost all in houses of one or two.

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112th Street & 68th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 69 Rd/112 St, 1,070 feet away, for the Q64, Q74, QM4 and QM44.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 69 Rd/112 St Q64, Q74, QM4, QM44
    1,070 feet
    Q64 Q74 QM4 QM44

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q64 …
  2. Q74 …
  3. QM4 …
  4. QM44 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 112 St & 67 Rd 18 docks in all
    510 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway westbound at Jewel Avenue & Grand Central Parkway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 110-34 Colonial Avenue Gas station
    0.9 miles
  2. 66-36 Yellowstone Boulevard Charging for electric cars, 71 Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.8 miles

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.

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
67 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 160 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 1930 and 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 58 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 25 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2017 and February 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 112th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of 112th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

North side of 68th Avenue

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of 68th Avenue

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Forest Hills High School
    1,280 feet

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 corners 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 Parks and NYC Health, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.