32nd Avenue & 68th Street

The four-way crossing of 32nd Avenue and 68th Street is in Jackson Heights, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. St. Michael's Playground is 810 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Northern Blvd/70 St, is 0.3 miles away for the Q63 and Q66, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, three of them religious buildings, and four places to eat.

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32nd Avenue & 68th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Northern Blvd/70 St, 0.3 miles away, for the Q63 and Q66.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Northern Blvd/70 St Q63, Q66 · Shelter
    0.3 miles
    Q63 Q66
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q63 …
  2. Q66 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 71 St & 32 Ave 19 docks in all
    880 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at 32nd Avenue, 180 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 31-02 68th Street Gas station
    580 feet
  2. 62-10 Northern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 57-02 Northern Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    0.4 miles

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

  • 6 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 April 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11377
Community board
Queens Community Board 3
City Council district
25
Police precinct
115
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Jackson Heights
Elevation
23 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1955 and 1964.

Trees

NYC Parks records 22 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the London planetree and the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

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

North side of 32nd Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of 32nd Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

East side of 68th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of 68th Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 1 playground
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Academy of the City Charter School
    1,260 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. St. Michael's Playground
    810 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles
  2. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Jackson Heights Shopping Center Shopping center
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and three 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:

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, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.