65th Place & Jay Avenue
The four-way crossing of 65th Place and Jay Avenue is in Maspeth, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Virginia Principe Playground is 1,030 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Queens Midtown Expwy/Hull Av, is 480 feet away for the Q18 and Q67, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, five of them parks, and four places to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1950, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Queens Midtown Expwy/Hull Av, 480 feet away, for the Q18 and Q67.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Queens Midtown Expwy/Hull Av Q18, Q67480 feetQ18 Q67
Next buses at this stop
- Q18 …
- Q67 …
Cycling
- 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 63 St & Borden Ave 21 docks in all890 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Queens Midtown Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 59-51 Maurice Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 56-18 69th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.4 miles
- 57-77 Rust Street Fast charging for electric cars1 mile
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2022.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11378
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 5
- City Council district
- 30
- Police precinct
- 104
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Maspeth
- Elevation
- 52 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 700 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 1925 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 48 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 2 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in December 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 65th Place
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of 65th Place
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEleven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 parks
- 3 playgrounds
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 fire station
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Federalist Triangle70 feet
- Technical Sergeant Thomas J. Davey Triangle110 feet
- Whitefish Triangle640 feet
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- Whitefish Triangle Playground790 feet
- Frank Principe Park880 feet
- Virginia Principe Playground1,030 feet
- Hull Triangle1,030 feet
- Hull Triangle Playground1,040 feet
Houses of worship
- Transfiguration RC Church House of worship1,220 feet
Fire and police
- Squad 288 Fire station1,310 feet
Bank branches
- Bank of America Bank branch1,080 feet
- Chase Bank branch1,100 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket1,080 feet
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and seven food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 18 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Hamilton Place & Jay Avenue 70 feet
- 55th Avenue & 65th Place 80 feet
- 65th Place & Hamilton Place 110 feet
- Borden Avenue & Hamilton Place 220 feet
- Borden Avenue & Jay Avenue 280 feet
- Borden Avenue & Hull Avenue 310 feet
- Borden Avenue & 64th Street 450 feet
- 64th Street & 55th Avenue 480 feet
See every intersection along 65th Place or Jay Avenue.