60th Road & Van Horn Street

The three-way junction of 60th Road and Van Horn Street is in Rego Park, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Jewish Institute of Queens is 830 feet away. The nearest subway, Woodhaven Blvd, is about six minutes on foot, for the M and R. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them religious buildings. About 900 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1980, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
No crashes
0 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Woodhaven Blvd
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · M, R
Nearest bus stop
630 feet
Woodhaven Blvd/Wetherole St · Q11, Q14, Q29
Within a walk
7 places
2 religious buildings, 2 schools and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

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60th Road & Van Horn Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Woodhaven Blvd, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Woodhaven Blvd M, R
    0.3 miles
    M R

Next trains at this station

Outbound
2 lines
  1. M …
  2. R …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. M …
  2. R …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “In Memory of the Lost Batallion” (1996) by Pablo Tauler at the Woodhaven Blvd station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Woodhaven Blvd/Wetherole St, 630 feet away, for the Q11, Q14 and Q29.

  • 18 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Woodhaven Blvd/Wetherole St Q11, Q14, Q29
    630 feet
    Q11 Q14 Q29

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q11 …
  2. Q14 …
  3. Q29 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Woodhaven Blvd & Hoffman Dr 30 docks in all
    0.3 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Woodhaven Boulevard, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 60-50 Woodhaven Boulevard Gas station
    350 feet
  2. 90-15 Queens Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger and three fast chargers
    0.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2020.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11373
Community board
Queens Community Board 6
City Council district
30
Police precinct
112
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Rego Park

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1940 and 1980.

Trees

Nineteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Autumn Blaze' Freeman maple and the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2024 and February 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 60th Road

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of 60th Road

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

East side of Van Horn Street

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

West side of Van Horn Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

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

Schools and child care

  1. Jewish Institute of Queens School
    830 feet
  2. Resurrection Ascension Catholic School
    1,220 feet
  3. Bright Kids of Middle Village Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Hoffman Park
    1,200 feet
  2. Hoffman Park Playground
    1,200 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Resurrection Ascension Church House of worship
    990 feet

Shopping centers

  1. Queens Center Shopping center
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 60th Road, 60th Road Footbridge or Van Horn Street.

Sources: 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 Technology and Innovation, NYC Health, NYC Finance and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.