43rd Avenue & 63rd Street

The three-way junction of 43rd Avenue and 63rd Street is in Woodside, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Queens Boulevard Extended Care Facility is 450 feet away. The nearest subway, 61 St-Woodside, is about five minutes on foot, for the 7. Within a five-minute walk are four public places and ten places to eat. About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. NYC Parks records 39 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

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43rd Avenue & 63rd Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 61 St-Woodside, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  1. 61 St-Woodside 7
    0.3 miles
    7

Next trains at this station

Outbound
1 line
  1. 7 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 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, 380 feet away, for the Q60.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Queens Blvd/63 St Q60 · Shelter
    380 feet
    Q60
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q60 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 5 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 62 St & 43 Ave 20 docks in all
    280 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at 65th Place & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 1,310 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 60-11 Queens Boulevard Gas station
    790 feet
  2. 7014 Garfield Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 57-02 Northern Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1 mile

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 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
64 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 3 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 39 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2018 and February 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 43rd Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 43rd Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM

West side of 63rd Street

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 fire station
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Big Bush Playground
    780 feet

Health care

  1. Queens Boulevard Extended Care Facility Nursing home or hospice
    450 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 292/Rescue 4 Fire station
    970 feet

Bank branches

  1. Flagstar Bank Bank branch
    940 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    580 feet
  2. H Mart Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    580 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are ten 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 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, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.