37th Avenue & 68th Street

The three-way junction of 37th Avenue and 68th Street is in Woodside, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. General Hart Playground is 50 feet away. The nearest subway, 65 St, is about a minute on foot, and five subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, four of them religious buildings, and 49 places to eat. About 1,800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1924 and 1958, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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37th Avenue & 68th Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 65 St, 390 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 5 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 65 St M, R
    390 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. 69 St 7
    980 feet
    7
  2. Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av/74 St-Broadway 7, E, F, M, R
    0.3 miles
    7 E F M R

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Roosevelt Av/69 St, 1,060 feet away, for the Q32 and T320.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Roosevelt Av/69 St Q32, T320 · Shelter
    1,060 feet
    Q32 T320
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q32 …
  2. T320 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 21 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 6 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 65 St & Broadway 18 docks in all
    450 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway westbound at 37th Road & Brooklyn Queens Expressway Service Road, 710 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 63-07 Broadway Gas station
    960 feet
  2. 35-58 72nd Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1,220 feet
  3. 57-02 Northern Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    0.6 miles

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11377
Community board
Queens Community Board 2
City Council district
26
Police precinct
108
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Woodside
Elevation
45 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1924 and 1958.

Since 2014 at least 2 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 84 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 9 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2018 and January 2019, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of 37th Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of 68th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9AM-10:30AM

West side of 68th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9AM-10:30AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. ABC Kiddieland Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,170 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. General Hart Playground
    50 feet
  2. Pigeon Paradise Park
    310 feet

Supermarkets

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

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 49 places to eat and 16 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 23 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 Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.