63rd Avenue & Alderton Street
The four-way crossing of 63rd Avenue and Alderton Street is in Rego Park, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Rego Park Library is 1,180 feet away. The nearest subway, 63 Dr-Rego Park, is about nine minutes on foot, for the M and R. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and nine places to eat. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1931 and 1948, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 63 Dr-Rego Park, 0.4 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- 63 Dr-Rego Park M, R0.4 milesM R
Next trains at this station
Outbound
2 lines- M …
- R …
Manhattan
2 lines- M …
- R …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is 63 Dr/Haring St, 980 feet away, for the Q38.
- 17 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 63 Dr/Haring St Q38 · Shelter980 feetQ38
Next buses at this stop
- Q38 …
Cycling
- 13 bicycle racks within 820 feet
Nearest bike-share station
- Austin St & 63 Dr 16 docks in all1,190 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Woodhaven Boulevard, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 61-60 Woodhaven Boulevard Gas station0.3 miles
- 90-15 Queens Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger and three fast chargers0.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2023.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11374
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 6
- City Council district
- 30
- Police precinct
- 112
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Rego Park
- Elevation
- 61 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1931 and 1948.
Trees
Thirteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 38 signs on these blocks
- 10 different rules
- 2 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2014 and December 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 63rd Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of 63rd Avenue
- No parking 10 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of Alderton Street
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Alderton Street
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 401059 and 466731.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 library
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- Independent Kidz Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K510 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Rego Park Library1,180 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket1,200 feet
- CTown Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- Duane Reade Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are nine places to eat and nine food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- 63rd Avenue & Haring Street 260 feet
- 62nd Drive & Alderton Street 270 feet
- 63rd Avenue & Bourton Street 520 feet
- Alderton Street & 62nd Road 530 feet
- 63rd Drive & Alderton Street 670 feet
- 63rd Avenue & Carlton Street 780 feet
- 62nd Avenue & Alderton Street 790 feet
- 63rd Drive & Haring Street 930 feet
See every intersection along 63rd Avenue or Alderton Street.