69th Avenue & Fresh Meadow Lane
The four-way crossing of 69th Avenue and Fresh Meadow Lane is in Pomonok-Electchester-Hillcrest, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. P.S. 173 Fresh Meadows is 720 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Utopia Pkwy/69 Av, is 300 feet away for the Q31, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them playgrounds, and one place to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1950, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Utopia Pkwy/69 Av, 300 feet away, for the Q31.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Utopia Pkwy/69 Av Q31300 feetQ31
Next buses at this stop
- Q31 …
Cycling
- 11 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Horace Harding Expressway & 182nd Street at Long Island Expressway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 61-19 Fresh Meadow Lane Gas station0.5 miles
- 92-23 168th Place Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2020.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11365
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 8
- City Council district
- 24
- Police precinct
- 107
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Pomonok-Electchester-Hillcrest
- Elevation
- 38 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1940 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 36 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 20 signs on these blocks
- 7 different rules
- 3 active meters
- 3 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2014 and February 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 69th Avenue
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 10AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
South side of 69th Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Fresh Meadow Lane
- Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 10AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Fresh Meadow Lane
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 10AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 438629, 449042 and 449043.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 playgrounds
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 173 Fresh Meadows School720 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Utopia Playground630 feet
- Fresh Meadows Playground700 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place 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 of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 69th Avenue & 175th Street 180 feet
- Utopia Parkway & 69th Avenue 260 feet
- 68th Avenue & Fresh Meadow Lane 340 feet
- 69th Avenue & 178th Street 400 feet
- 69th Avenue & 174th Street 440 feet
- Utopia Parkway & Jewel Avenue 560 feet
- Utopia Parkway & 68th Avenue 580 feet
- 69th Avenue & 179th Street 660 feet
See every intersection along 69th Avenue or Fresh Meadow Lane.