62nd Avenue & Yellowstone Boulevard

The four-way crossing of 62nd Avenue and Yellowstone Boulevard is in Forest Hills, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Playground Sixty Two LXII is 50 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 62 Dr/Yellowstone Blvd, is 540 feet away for the Q38, QM12 and QM42, and ten bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, three of them playgrounds.

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62nd Avenue & Yellowstone Boulevard Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 62 Dr/Yellowstone Blvd, 540 feet away, for the Q38, QM12 and QM42.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 62 Dr/Yellowstone Blvd Q38, QM12, QM42
    540 feet
    Q38 QM12 QM42

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q38 …
  2. QM12 …
  3. QM42 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 62 Ave & 102 St 16 docks in all
    740 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at 62nd Avenue & Apex Place, 780 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 105-55 Horace Harding Expressway Gas station
    1,130 feet
  2. 62-60 99th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 90-15 Queens Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1.2 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported seven crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.

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
15 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1956 and 1965.

Since 2014 at least 183 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 71 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2017 and June 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 62nd Avenue

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of 62nd Avenue

  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING 4PM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

East side of Yellowstone Boulevard

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Yellowstone Boulevard

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 playgrounds
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 220 Edward Mandel School
    540 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Barrier Playground
    40 feet
  2. Playground Sixty Two LXII Playground
    50 feet
  3. Real Good Playground
    710 feet

Fire and police

  1. Division 14/Engine 324 Fire station
    1,030 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Ideal Food Basket Supermarket
    0.4 miles

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 12 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 Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.