68th Avenue & Dartmouth Street
The four-way crossing of 68th Avenue and Dartmouth Street is in Forest Hills, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Forest Hills Stadium is 940 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Burns St/68 Av, is 550 feet away for the Q23, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them religious buildings, and six places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Burns St/68 Av, 550 feet away, for the Q23.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Burns St/68 Av Q23550 feetQ23
Next buses at this stop
- Q23 …
Cycling
- 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet
Nearest bike-share station
- Booth St & 68 Dr 15 docks in all0.4 miles
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway westbound at Jewel Avenue & Grand Central Parkway, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 75-41 Yellowstone Boulevard Gas station0.7 miles
- 6725 Clyde Street Charging for electric cars, 29 Level 2 chargers0.3 miles
- 90-15 Queens Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars1.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 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 July 2022.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11375
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 6
- City Council district
- 29
- Police precinct
- 112
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Forest Hills
- Elevation
- 60 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1929 and 1940.
Trees
NYC Parks records 87 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Red Sunset' red maple.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 31 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2016 and September 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 68th Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
West side of 68th Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of Dartmouth Street
- No parking 10 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
South side of Dartmouth Street
- No parking 10 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 nursing home or hospice
- 1 older adult center
- 1 stadium or arena
Health care
- Forest Hills Care Center Nursing home or hospice990 feet
Theaters, arts and venues
- Forest Hills Stadium Stadium or arena940 feet
Houses of worship
- Young Israel of Forest Hills House of worship1,010 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 68-07 Burns Street Older adult center590 feet
Supermarkets
- Vitelio's Market Place Supermarket900 feet
- Trader Joe's Supermarket0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and two 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 corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- 68th Avenue & Clyde Street 260 feet
- 68th Avenue & Exeter Street 260 feet
- 68th Avenue & Fleet Street 520 feet
- 68th Avenue & Burns Street 520 feet
- 69th Avenue & Dartmouth Street 660 feet
- Yellowstone Boulevard & Dartmouth Street 750 feet
- 68th Avenue & Groton Street 780 feet
- 69th Avenue & Clyde Street 850 feet
See every intersection along 68th Avenue or Dartmouth Street.