64th Place & Shaler Avenue

The three-way junction of 64th Place and Shaler Avenue is in Ridgewood, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. It is 740 feet to the 104th Precinct. The nearest subway, Fresh Pond Rd, is about seven minutes on foot, for the M. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, four of them day care or pre-K sites, and 18 places to eat. About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1931, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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64th Place & Shaler Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Fresh Pond Rd, 0.3 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  1. Fresh Pond Rd M
    0.3 miles
    M

Next trains at this station

Inbound
1 line
  1. M …
Middle Village
1 line
  1. M …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Dom (Variations)” (2013) by Laura F. Gibellini at the Fresh Pond Rd station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Fresh Pond Rd/70 Av, 1,110 feet away, for the B13 and B20.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Fresh Pond Rd/70 Av B13, B20
    1,110 feet
    B13 B20

Next buses at this stop

  1. B13 …
  2. B20 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 65 St & Otto Rd 21 docks in all
    660 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Cypress Hills Street & Jackie Robinson Parkway, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 64-40 Myrtle Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 1510 Gates Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    1.3 miles
  3. 66-26 Metropolitan Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.4 miles

Between 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 March 2022.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11385
Community board
Queens Community Board 5
City Council district
30
Police precinct
104
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Ridgewood
Elevation
83 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 1,300 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 1931.

Trees

NYC Parks records 82 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 12 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2021 and November 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 64th Place

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of 64th Place

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

North side of Shaler Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. YMCA of Greater NY Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    860 feet
  2. Bright Minds Daycare Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    900 feet
  3. The Salvation Army Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,010 feet
Show all 5
  1. Beautiful Minds Childcare Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,300 feet
  2. Home Health Consulting Agency Trade or language school
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Mafera Park
    760 feet
  2. Mafera Park Playground
    860 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. 68th Avenue-64th Place Historic District Listed historic place
    980 feet

Fire and police

  1. 104th Precinct Police station
    740 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Stop & Shop Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Fresh N Save Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 18 places to eat and six 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 of the 11 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 Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.