172nd Street & 67th Avenue
The four-way crossing of 172nd Street and 67th Avenue is in Fresh Meadows-Utopia, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Fresh Meadows Playground is 300 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Horace Harding Expwy/172 St, is 1,270 feet away for the Q17 and Q88, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and one place to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Horace Harding Expwy/172 St, 1,270 feet away, for the Q17 and Q88.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Horace Harding Expwy/172 St Q17, Q881,270 feetQ17 Q88
Next buses at this stop
- Q17 …
- Q88 …
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.
- 61-19 Fresh Meadow Lane Gas station0.3 miles
- 92-23 168th Place Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger2.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported six crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 6 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 2 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 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
- 50 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 400 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 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 54 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 1 sign on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in February 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of 67th Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 173 Fresh Meadows School710 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Fresh Meadows Playground300 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place 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:
- 67th Avenue & 173rd Street 250 feet
- 67th Avenue & 171st Street 250 feet
- 172nd Street & 68th Avenue 420 feet
- 170th Street & 67th Avenue 500 feet
- 67th Avenue & 174th Street 500 feet
- 171st Street & 68th Avenue 660 feet
- 69th Avenue & 172nd Street 670 feet
- 172nd Street & 65th Avenue 670 feet
See every intersection along 172nd Street or 67th Avenue.