69th Avenue & 60th Lane

The four-way crossing of 69th Avenue and 60th Lane is in Ridgewood, Queens. It lies inside the Central Ridgewood Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Peter Cardella Senior Citizen Center is 800 feet away. The nearest subway, Fresh Pond Rd, is about six minutes on foot, for the M. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, three of them listed historic places, and 32 places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Fresh Pond Rd
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · M
Nearest bus stop
730 feet
Fresh Pond Rd/70 Av · B13, B20
Within a walk
10 places
3 listed historic places, 3 religious buildings and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
69th Avenue & 60th Lane Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Fresh Pond Rd, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  1. Fresh Pond Rd M
    0.3 miles
    M

Next trains at this station

Inbound
1 line
  1. M …
Middle Village
1 line
  1. M …

Also within a walk

  1. Forest Av M
    0.4 miles
    M

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Dom (Variations)” (2013) by Laura F. Gibellini at the Fresh Pond Rd station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Fresh Pond Rd/70 Av, 730 feet away, for the B13 and B20.

  • 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Fresh Pond Rd/70 Av B13, B20
    730 feet
    B13 B20

Next buses at this stop

  1. B13 …
  2. B20 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 69th Avenue.

  • 24 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Fresh Pond Rd & 69 Ave 28 docks in all
    580 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway westbound at Vermont Place & J Robinson Parkway, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 64-40 Myrtle Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 1510 Gates Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    1 mile
  3. 66-26 Metropolitan Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11385
Community board
Queens Community Board 5
City Council district
30
Police precinct
104
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Ridgewood
Elevation
85 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1908 and 1920.

Trees

NYC Parks records 75 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 24 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2024 and December 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 60th Lane

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

West side of 60th Lane

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

North side of 69th Avenue

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

South side of 69th Avenue

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands in the Central Ridgewood Historic District.

Within 820 feet, 541 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Renaissance Revival, and mostly built between 1908 and 1909.

  1. Covenant Lutheran Church Parsonage Designated landmark
    150 feet
  2. Covenant Lutheran Church Designated landmark
    200 feet

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 listed historic places
  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 older adult centers
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. The Salvation Army Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    750 feet
  2. P.S. 088 Seneca School
    780 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Central Ridgewood Historic District Listed historic place
    550 feet
  2. Ridgewood Fresh Pond Road-Myrtle Avenue Historic District Listed historic place
    700 feet
  3. Summerfield Street Row Historic District Listed historic place
    1,310 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Ridgewood Presbyterian Church House of worship
    1,130 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Peter Cardella Senior Citizen Center Older adult center
    800 feet
  2. Ridgewood Older Adult Center and Services Older adult center
    1,190 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    920 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fresh N Save Supermarket
    1,140 feet
  2. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Stop & Shop Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,120 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 32 places to eat and 17 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 14 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 60th Lane or 69th Avenue.

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