62nd Avenue & 60th Street
The four-way crossing of 62nd Avenue and 60th Street is in Maspeth, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Trinity St Andrews Lutheran Church is 940 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Metropolitan Av/Forest Av, is 350 feet away for the Q14, Q39 and Q54, and 12 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, three of them religious buildings, and 13 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Metropolitan Av/Forest Av, 350 feet away, for the Q14, Q39 and Q54.
- 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Metropolitan Av/Forest Av Q14, Q39, Q54350 feetQ14 Q39 Q54
Next buses at this stop
- Q14 …
- Q39 …
- Q54 …
Cycling
- 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 60 St & 60 Rd 19 docks in all810 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Borden Avenue & 60th Street, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 60-04 Metropolitan Avenue Gas station460 feet
- 66-26 Metropolitan Avenue Charging for electric cars, one fast charger0.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2023.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11378
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 5
- City Council district
- 30
- Police precinct
- 104
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Maspeth
- Elevation
- 97 feet above sea level
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 1925 and 1955.
Since 2014 at least 13 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 24 trees within 330 feet.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 16 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2021 and November 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 60th Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
West side of 60th Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
North side of 62nd Avenue
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
South side of 62nd Avenue
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 2 schools
- 1 fire station
Schools and child care
- A.C.E. Academy for Scholars at the Geraldine Ferraro Campus School1,060 feet
- P.S. 071 Forest School1,120 feet
Houses of worship
- Trinity St Andrews Lutheran Church House of worship940 feet
Fire and police
- Engine 291/Ladder 140 Fire station550 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket500 feet
- City Fresh Market Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 13 places to eat and six food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, 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:
- 58th Street & 60th Street 240 feet
- Metropolitan Avenue & 60th Street 310 feet
- 62nd Avenue & 56th Street 360 feet
- Metropolitan Avenue & 60th Street at Eliot Avenue 470 feet
- 60th Street & 60th Drive 500 feet
- Metropolitan Avenue & Forest Avenue 510 feet
- Metropolitan Avenue & 56th Street 600 feet
- Forest Avenue & Harman Street 600 feet
See every intersection along 60th Street or 62nd Avenue.