65th Avenue & Fresh Meadow Lane

The four-way crossing of 65th Avenue and Fresh Meadow Lane is in Fresh Meadows-Utopia, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. P.S. 173 Fresh Meadows is 1,010 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 174 St/64 Av, is 560 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.

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65th Avenue & Fresh Meadow Lane Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 174 St/64 Av, 560 feet away, for the Q17.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 174 St/64 Av Q17
    560 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, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 61-19 Fresh Meadow Lane Gas station
    550 feet
  2. 20602 Northern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    2.3 miles
  3. 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    3 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 January 2023.

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
38 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is 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 1965.

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
  • 22 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2016 and December 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 65th Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 65th Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Fresh Meadow Lane

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

West side of Fresh Meadow Lane

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING 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
    550 feet
  2. Ganeinu School
    840 feet
  3. Jewish Institute of Queens Preschool School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5 · Pre-K
    890 feet
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  1. P.S. 173 Fresh Meadows School
    1,010 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Fresh Meadows Playground
    830 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 299/Ladder 152 Fire station
    1,140 feet

Shopping centers

  1. Fresh Meadows Place Shopping center
    0.5 miles

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 15 corners within a three-minute walk:

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