62nd Avenue & 65th Street
The four-way crossing of 62nd Avenue and 65th Street is in Maspeth, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, Eliot Av/64 St, is 810 feet away for the Q14, and 12 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six places to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1965, almost all in houses of one or two.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Eliot Av/64 St, 810 feet away, for the Q14.
- 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Eliot Av/64 St Q14810 feetQ14
Next buses at this stop
- Q14 …
Cycling
Nearest bike-share station
- Fresh Pond Rd & Eliot Ave 20 docks in all0.3 miles
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Borden Avenue & 60th Street, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 62-52 Metropolitan Avenue Gas station1,220 feet
- 66-26 Metropolitan Avenue Charging for electric cars, one fast charger0.4 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. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2022.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11379
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 5
- City Council district
- 30
- Police precinct
- 104
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Maspeth
- Elevation
- 142 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 700 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 1930 and 1965.
Trees
NYC Parks records 23 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
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 August 2015, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of 65th Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
Within a walk
How places are listedSupermarkets
- CTown Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.3 miles
Other stores
- BJ's Wholesale Club Store0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and two food stores.
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
- A listed public place within a five-minute walk
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- 62nd Avenue & Mount Olivet Crescent 240 feet
- 64th Street & 62nd Avenue 250 feet
- 64th Street & 62nd Road 580 feet
- 65th Street & Eliot Avenue 620 feet
- 62nd Avenue & 62nd Street 720 feet
- Eliot Avenue & Mount Olivet Crescent 730 feet
- Metropolitan Avenue & 65th Street 800 feet
- 64th Street & Eliot Avenue 810 feet
See every intersection along 62nd Avenue or 65th Street.