166th Street & 69th Avenue
The four-way crossing of 166th Street and 69th Avenue is in Fresh Meadows-Utopia, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Young Israel of Hillcrest is 1,210 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 164 St/69 Av, is 600 feet away for the QM4 and QM44, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, three of them day care or pre-K sites, and five places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 164 St/69 Av, 600 feet away, for the QM4 and QM44.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 164 St/69 Av QM4, QM44600 feetQM4 QM44
Next buses at this stop
- QM4 …
- QM44 …
Cycling
- 11 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 61-19 Fresh Meadow Lane Gas station0.7 miles
- 92-23 168th Place Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger2.2 miles
- 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11365
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 8
- City Council district
- 24
- Police precinct
- 107
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Fresh Meadows-Utopia
- Elevation
- 63 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 300 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 1945 and 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 52 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 2 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2024 and January 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 69th Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of 69th Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 day care or pre-K sites
- 3 religious buildings
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Universal Assessment and Consulting Preschool650 feet
- All My Children Day Care and Nursery School Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,210 feet
- P.S./M.S. 200 - the Magnet School of Global Studies and Leadership School1,270 feet
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- P.S./M.S. 200 - the Pomonok School & Star Academy Pre-K1,270 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Emerald Playground1,260 feet
Houses of worship
- Young Israel of Hillcrest House of worship1,210 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket470 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and two food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 69th Avenue & 165th Street 250 feet
- 69th Avenue & 167th Street 250 feet
- 168th Street & 69th Avenue 500 feet
- 166th Street & Jewel Avenue 520 feet
- 164th Street & 69th Avenue 530 feet
- 166th Street & 67th Avenue 670 feet
- 169th Street & 69th Avenue 750 feet
- 165th Street & Jewel Avenue 760 feet
See every intersection along 166th Street or 69th Avenue.