61st Street & Tyler Avenue

The three-way junction of 61st Street and Tyler Avenue is in Woodside, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Nathan Weidenbaum Playground is 1,270 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 58 St/52 Av, is 0.4 miles away for the Q39, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and one place to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1950, almost all in houses of one or two.

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61st Street & Tyler Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 58 St/52 Av, 0.4 miles away, for the Q39.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 58 St/52 Av Q39
    0.4 miles
    Q39

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q39 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 64 St & 51 Ave 19 docks in all
    740 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway southbound at Laurel Hill Boulevard, 1,210 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 60-11 Queens Boulevard Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 7014 Garfield Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 57-77 Rust Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.4 miles

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 October 2016.

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
50 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1940 and 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 47 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 2 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

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

North side of Tyler Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 playgrounds

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Nathan Weidenbaum Playground
    1,270 feet
  2. Big Bush Playground
    1,310 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat.

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 of the 9 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 Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.