35th Avenue & 70th Street

The four-way crossing of 35th Avenue and 70th Street is in Jackson Heights, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Regal Heights Rehabilitation and Health Care Center is 230 feet away. The nearest subway, 65 St, is about four minutes on foot, and five subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, two of them religious buildings, and 18 places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
7 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
65 St
950 feet · 4 min on foot · M, R
Nearest bus stop
1,090 feet
74 St/35 Av · Q47
Within a walk
8 places
2 religious buildings, 2 schools and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
35th Avenue & 70th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 65 St, 950 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 5 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 65 St M, R
    950 feet
    M R

Next trains at this station

Outbound
2 lines
  1. M …
  2. R …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. M …
  2. R …

Also within a walk

  1. Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av/74 St-Broadway 7, E, F, M, R
    0.3 miles
    7 E F M R
  2. 69 St 7
    0.4 miles
    7

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 74 St/35 Av, 1,090 feet away, for the Q47.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 74 St/35 Av Q47
    1,090 feet
    Q47

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q47 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 10 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 3 of them on-street corrals
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 65 St & 35 Ave 25 docks in all
    560 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at 35th Avenue, 330 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 63-07 Broadway Gas station
    1,160 feet
  2. 35-58 72nd Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1,170 feet
  3. 74-15 Northern Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    0.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, May 2020

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11372
Community board
Queens Community Board 3
City Council district
25
Police precinct
115
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Jackson Heights
Elevation
33 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A posted limit of 20 mph
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1928 and 1963.

Trees

NYC Parks records 48 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 43 signs on these blocks
  • 15 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2020 and January 2025; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 35th Avenue

  • Ambulettes only 2 signs AMBULETTE ONLY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of 35th Avenue

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY TUESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-9AM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of 70th Street

  • Ambulettes only 3 signs AMBULETTE ONLY 5AM-MIDNIGHT EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Ambulettes only 2 signs AMBULETTE ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-5PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-5PM

West side of 70th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. The Hector Figueroa School
    940 feet
  2. P.S. 398 Pre-K
    940 feet
  3. I.S. 230 School
    1,280 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. General Hart Playground
    1,000 feet
  2. Pigeon Paradise Park
    1,290 feet

Health care

  1. Regal Heights Rehabilitation and Health Care Center Nursing home or hospice
    230 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Dynasty Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.3 miles
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 18 places to eat and ten food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 35th Avenue or 70th Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, 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 and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.