62nd Avenue & Apex Place
The four-way crossing of 62nd Avenue and Apex Place is in Forest Hills, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. P.S. 220 Edward Mandel is 450 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Horace Harding Expwy/108 St, is 180 feet away for the Q88 and Q98, and ten bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them playgrounds, and three places to eat. About 2,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1959 and 1980, 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/108 St, 180 feet away, for the Q88 and Q98.
- 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Horace Harding Expwy/108 St Q88, Q98180 feetQ88 Q98
Next buses at this stop
- Q88 …
- Q98 …
Cycling
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 108 St & 62 Dr 16 docks in all630 feet
By car
A ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound starts at this corner.
- 110-34 Colonial Avenue Gas station940 feet
- 62-60 99th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
- 90-15 Queens Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars1.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11375
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 6
- City Council district
- 24
- Police precinct
- 112
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Forest Hills
- Elevation
- 24 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to three travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- Three of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 2,000 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 between 1959 and 1980.
Since 2014 at least 442 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 26 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese pagoda tree.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 playgrounds
- 2 schools
- 1 fire station
- 1 nursing home or hospice
- 1 older adult center
Schools and child care
- P.S. 220 Edward Mandel School450 feet
- High School for Arts and Business School880 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Playground Sixty Two LXII Playground450 feet
- Barrier Playground830 feet
Health care
- Park Terrace Care Center Nursing home or hospice1,250 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 108-25 62nd Drive Older adult center970 feet
Fire and police
- Division 14/Engine 324 Fire station490 feet
Supermarkets
- Ideal Food Basket Supermarket0.3 miles
- Key Food Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and three 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 parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 108th Street & 62nd Avenue 120 feet
- 108th Street & Apex Place 200 feet
- Long Island Expressway & 108th Street 260 feet
- 108th Street & 62nd Road 310 feet
- Horace Harding Expressway & 62nd Avenue 360 feet
- Horace Harding Expressway & 108th Street 390 feet
- 108th Street & 62nd Drive 570 feet
- Horace Harding Expressway & Granger Street 600 feet
See every intersection along 62nd Avenue, Apex Place or Long Island Expressway.