68th Street & Woodside Avenue

The three-way junction of 68th Street and Woodside Avenue is in Woodside, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. In 2025, 16 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Crosson Park is 40 feet away. The nearest subway, 69 St, is about six minutes on foot, for the 7. Within a five-minute walk are 17 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and five places to eat. About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
2 hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
69 St
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · 7
Nearest bus stop
640 feet
Woodside Av/71 St · Q47
Within a walk
17 places
7 religious buildings, 4 parks and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
68th Street & Woodside Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 69 St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  1. 69 St 7
    0.3 miles
    7

Next trains at this station

Outbound
1 line
  1. 7 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 7 …

Also within a walk

  1. 61 St-Woodside 7
    0.4 miles
    7

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Woodside Av/71 St, 640 feet away, for the Q47.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Woodside Av/71 St Q47
    640 feet
    Q47

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q47 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Woodside Avenue.

  • 5 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Woodside Ave & 69 St 19 docks in all
    110 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at 68th Street & Queens Boulevard, 830 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 72-02 Roosevelt Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 7014 Garfield Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 57-02 Northern Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1.1 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner.

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2025.

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 16 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,907th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11377
Community board
Queens Community Board 2
City Council district
26
Police precinct
108
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Woodside

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 5 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 46 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 25 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2018 and August 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 68th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM

West side of 68th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM

North side of Woodside Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Woodside Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seventeen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 4 parks
  • 2 gardens
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 dog run
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. New York Institute of Medical Career Trade or language school
    410 feet
  2. P.S. 012 James B. Colgate School
    990 feet
  3. Rainbow Christian Preschool and Kindergarten Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,240 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Crosson Park
    40 feet
  2. Crosson Green
    160 feet
  3. Queens New Roots (West) Garden
    350 feet
Show all 7
  1. Queens New Roots (East) Garden
    380 feet
  2. Latham Park
    800 feet
  3. Sherry Dog Run Park
    1,120 feet
  4. Sherry Park Dog Run
    1,130 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Adventist Jackson Heights Church House of worship
    1,270 feet

Supermarkets

  1. H Mart Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and nine food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 68th Street or Woodside Avenue.

Sources: NYPD, NYC Finance, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Technology and Innovation, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.