69th Avenue & Cypress Hills Street

The three-way junction of 69th Avenue and Cypress Hills Street is in Ridgewood, Queens. It lies on the edge of the Central Ridgewood Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Peter Cardella Senior Citizen Center is 370 feet away. The nearest subway, Fresh Pond Rd, is about four minutes on foot, for the M. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, three of them religious buildings, and 26 places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Fresh Pond Rd
1,140 feet · 4 min on foot · M
Nearest bus stop
90 feet
Fresh Pond Rd/70 Av · B13, B20
Within a walk
9 places
3 religious buildings, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
69th Avenue & Cypress Hills Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Fresh Pond Rd, 1,140 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  1. Fresh Pond Rd M
    1,140 feet
    M

Next trains at this station

Inbound
1 line
  1. M …
Middle Village
1 line
  1. 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, 90 feet away, for the B13 and B20.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. B13 …
  2. B20 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 15 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

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

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway eastbound at Cypress Hills Street & Jackie Robinson Parkway, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.

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
86 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1909 and 1930.

Trees

NYC Parks records 55 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands at the edge of the Central Ridgewood Historic District.

Within 820 feet, 253 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
    610 feet
  2. Covenant Lutheran Church Designated landmark
    620 feet

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 police station
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. The Salvation Army Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    90 feet
  2. P.S. 088 Seneca School
    550 feet
  3. YMCA of Greater NY Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    980 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Central Ridgewood Historic District Listed historic place
    1,220 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Peter Cardella Senior Citizen Center Older adult center
    370 feet

Fire and police

  1. 104th Precinct Police station
    980 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    1,270 feet
  2. Stop & Shop Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Fresh N Save Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 26 places to eat and 12 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 69th Avenue or Cypress Hills Street.

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