66th Avenue & Alderton Street
The five-way junction of 66th Avenue and Alderton Street is in Rego Park, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The Painter's Playground is 310 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Woodhaven Blvd/66 Rd, is 0.3 miles away for the Q11, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and five places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Woodhaven Blvd/66 Rd, 0.3 miles away, for the Q11.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Woodhaven Blvd/66 Rd Q110.3 milesQ11
Next buses at this stop
- Q11 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Horace Harding Expressway & 97th Street, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.
- 64-01 Woodhaven Boulevard Gas station0.5 miles
- 85-01 68th Road Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger0.3 miles
- 90-15 Queens Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars1.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported seven crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.
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
- 55 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1940 and 1963.
Trees
NYC Parks records 49 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 16 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2018 and August 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Alderton Street
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Alderton Street
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of Fleet Street
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
South side of Fleet Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Baby Steps Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K60 feet
- BSDC Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 290 feet
- P.S. 174 William Sidney Mount School810 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- The Painter's Playground310 feet
Supermarkets
- Vitelio's Market Place Supermarket1,240 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and one food store.
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 14 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Alderton Street & 66th Road 260 feet
- Alderton Street & Ellwell Crescent 280 feet
- Groton Street & Fleet Street 350 feet
- Fleet Street & Selfridge Street 460 feet
- Groton Street & Selfridge Street 480 feet
- 67th Avenue & Alderton Street 520 feet
- Alderton Street & Dieterle Crescent 540 feet
- 66th Avenue & Fitchett Street 610 feet
See every intersection along 66th Avenue, Alderton Street or Fleet Street.