43rd Avenue & 62nd Street
The three-way junction of 43rd Avenue and 62nd Street is in Woodside, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The Engine 292/Rescue 4 firehouse is 1,210 feet away. The nearest subway, 61 St-Woodside, is about five minutes on foot, for the 7. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them religious buildings, and 14 places to eat. About 2,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1967, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 61 St-Woodside, 1,200 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.
- 61 St-Woodside 71,200 feet7
Next trains at this station
Outbound
1 line- 7 …
Manhattan
1 line- 7 …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Commuting/Community” (1986) by John Cavanagh and “Woodside Continuum” (1999) by Dimitri Gerakaris at the 61 St-Woodside station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Queens Blvd/63 St, 620 feet away, for the Q60.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Queens Blvd/63 St Q60 · Shelter620 feetQ60
Next buses at this stop
- Q60 …
Cycling
- 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 62 St & 43 Ave 20 docks in all40 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at 65th Place & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 60-11 Queens Boulevard Gas station550 feet
- 7014 Garfield Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
- 57-02 Northern Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars0.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.
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
- 61 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 2,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1967.
Since 2014 at least 6 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 20 signs on these blocks
- 8 different rules
- 1 active meter
- 1 pay-by-cell zone
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2017 and February 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 43rd Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of 62nd Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
West side of 62nd Street
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 425378.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 fire station
- 1 nursing home or hospice
- 1 playground
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Big Bush Playground1,020 feet
Health care
- Queens Boulevard Extended Care Facility Nursing home or hospice690 feet
Fire and police
- Engine 292/Rescue 4 Fire station1,210 feet
Bank branches
- Flagstar Bank Bank branch790 feet
- Santander Bank Bank branch1,210 feet
- Chase Bank branch1,260 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket690 feet
- H Mart Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- Duane Reade Pharmacy1,320 feet
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store820 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 14 places to eat and seven 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 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 43rd Avenue & 61st Street 240 feet
- 43rd Avenue & 63rd Street 240 feet
- 61st Street & 44th Avenue 350 feet
- 43rd Avenue & 60th Street 380 feet
- 63rd Street & Mackintosh Street 380 feet
- 44th Avenue & 60th Street 610 feet
- 60th Street & 41st Drive 620 feet
- Queens Boulevard & 61st Street 640 feet
See every intersection along 43rd Avenue or 62nd Street.