60th Avenue & 61st Avenue
The three-way junction of 60th Avenue and 61st Avenue is in Douglaston-Little Neck, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. P.S. 221 the North Hills School is 1,020 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Horace Harding Expwy/244 St, is 0.3 miles away for the Q30, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them schools. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 1953, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Horace Harding Expwy/244 St, 0.3 miles away, for the Q30.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Horace Harding Expwy/244 St Q300.3 milesQ30
Next buses at this stop
- Q30 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Cross Island Parkway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 248-76 Marathon Parkway Gas station0.4 miles
- 249-31 61st Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.3 miles
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer 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 September 2022.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11362
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 11
- City Council district
- 23
- Police precinct
- 111
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Douglaston-Little Neck
- Elevation
- 188 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 600 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 in 1953.
Trees
NYC Parks records 29 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 5 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2014 and March 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 60th Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
North side of 61st Avenue
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 schools
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- QSAC Preschool, ages 2 to 5280 feet
- Qsac, Inc. - Douglaston School370 feet
- P.S. 221 the North Hills School1,020 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Challenge Playground1,240 feet
Supermarkets
- Food Bazaar Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- Duane Reade Pharmacy0.4 miles
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A signal or safety change
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:
- 61st Avenue & 57th Drive 130 feet
- 57th Drive & 246th Crescent 510 feet
- 62nd Avenue & 245th Place 570 feet
- 60th Avenue & 246th Place 580 feet
- 61st Avenue & 246th Place 620 feet
- 57th Drive & 246th Crescent 900 feet
- 60th Avenue & Marathon Parkway 910 feet
- Marathon Parkway & 61st Avenue 940 feet
See every intersection along 60th Avenue or 61st Avenue.