37th Avenue & 69th Street

The three-way junction of 37th Avenue and 69th Street is in Jackson Heights, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 14 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Regal Heights Rehabilitation and Health Care Center is 1,220 feet away. The nearest subway, 65 St, is about three minutes on foot, and five subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, six of them religious buildings, and 61 places to eat.

Safety record
2 hurt
14 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
65 St
690 feet · 3 min on foot · M, R
Nearest bus stop
1,070 feet
74 St/37 Av · Q47, Q49
Within a walk
10 places
6 religious buildings, 1 nursing home or hospice and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
37th Avenue & 69th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 65 St, 690 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 5 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 65 St M, R
    690 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
    1,130 feet
    7
  2. Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av/74 St-Broadway 7, E, F, M, R
    1,220 feet
    7 E F M R

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 74 St/37 Av, 1,070 feet away, for the Q47 and Q49.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 74 St/37 Av Q47, Q49 · Shelter · Countdown sign
    1,070 feet
    Q47 Q49
    Shelter · Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q47 …
  2. Q49 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 71 St & 37 Ave 23 docks in all
    260 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at 35th Avenue, 930 feet by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 14 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 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
65 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1927 and 1964.

Since 2014 at least 49 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 46 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 30 signs on these blocks
  • 11 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2014 and January 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 37th Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 37th Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of 69th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of 69th Street

  • Metered parking 4 signs 3 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-5PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY SATURDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 park
  • 1 pedestrian plaza
  • 1 playground

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Pigeon Paradise Park
    320 feet
  2. General Hart Playground
    450 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Diversity Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,270 feet

Health care

  1. Regal Heights Rehabilitation and Health Care Center Nursing home or hospice
    1,220 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    940 feet
  2. Santander Bank Bank branch
    1,090 feet

Supermarkets

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

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    770 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 61 places to eat and 17 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:

See every intersection along 37th Avenue or 69th Street.

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, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.