170th Street & 65th Avenue

The four-way crossing of 170th Street and 65th Avenue is in Fresh Meadows-Utopia, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, Horace Harding Expwy/168 St, is 870 feet away for the Q17 and Q88, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and two places to eat. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1950 and 1989, almost all in houses of one or two.

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170th Street & 65th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Horace Harding Expwy/168 St, 870 feet away, for the Q17 and Q88.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Horace Harding Expwy/168 St Q17, Q88 · Shelter
    870 feet
    Q17 Q88
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q17 …
  2. Q88 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Horace Harding Expressway & 182nd Street at Long Island Expressway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 61-19 Fresh Meadow Lane Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 20602 Northern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    2.4 miles
  3. 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    2.8 miles

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

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.

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
59 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 600 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 1950 and 1989.

Trees

NYC Parks records 55 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

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 October 2024 and December 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 65th Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 65th Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 religious building

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and one food store.

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 of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

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