69th Avenue & 225th Street

The three-way junction of 69th Avenue and 225th Street is in Oakland Gardens-Hollis Hills, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Alley Pond Park is 590 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Springfield Blvd/73 Av, is 0.3 miles away for the Q27, QM5, QM8 and QM35, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1949 and 1950, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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69th Avenue & 225th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Springfield Blvd/73 Av, 0.3 miles away, for the Q27, QM5, QM8 and QM35.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Springfield Blvd/73 Av Q27, QM5, QM8, QM35 · Shelter
    0.3 miles
    Q27 QM5 QM8 QM35
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q27 …
  2. QM5 …
  3. QM8 …
  4. QM35 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 69th Avenue.

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 219-02 Horace Harding Expressway Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 47-14 217th Street Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    1.3 miles
  3. 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    2.1 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 October 2023.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11364
Community board
Queens Community Board 11
City Council district
23
Police precinct
111
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Oakland Gardens-Hollis Hills
Elevation
148 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1949 and 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 61 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry and the swamp white oak.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 park

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Alley Pond Park
    590 feet

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A signal or safety change
  • A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

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