65th Avenue & 174th Street

The three-way junction of 65th Avenue and 174th Street is in Fresh Meadows-Utopia, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Fresh Meadows Playground is 710 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 174 St/64 Av, is 690 feet away for the Q17, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, three of them schools, and four places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1950 and 1980, almost all in houses of one or two.

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65th Avenue & 174th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 174 St/64 Av, 690 feet away, for the Q17.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 174 St/64 Av Q17
    690 feet
    Q17

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q17 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Horace Harding Expressway & 182nd Street at Long Island Expressway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 61-19 Fresh Meadow Lane Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 20602 Northern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    2.4 miles
  3. 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    3 miles

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11365
Community board
Queens Community Board 8
City Council district
24
Police precinct
107
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Fresh Meadows-Utopia
Elevation
43 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 400 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 1950 and 1980.

Trees

NYC Parks records 28 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2014 and November 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 174th Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

West side of 174th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

South side of 65th Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 schools
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. J.H.S. 216 George J. Ryan School
    670 feet
  2. P.S. 173 Fresh Meadows School
    880 feet
  3. Ganeinu School
    960 feet
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  1. Jewish Institute of Queens Preschool School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,020 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Fresh Meadows Playground
    710 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 299/Ladder 152 Fire station
    1,260 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four 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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYPD, NYC Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.