69th Road & 68th Drive
The three-way junction of 69th Road and 68th Drive is in Kew Gardens Hills, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, Jewel Av/150 St, is 530 feet away for the Q64, Q74, QM4 and QM44, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, three of them religious buildings, and four places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Jewel Av/150 St, 530 feet away, for the Q64, Q74, QM4 and QM44.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Jewel Av/150 St Q64, Q74, QM4, QM44 · Shelter530 feetQ64 Q74 QM4 QM44
Next buses at this stop
- Q64 …
- Q74 …
- QM4 …
- QM44 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 67-24 Main Street Gas station0.6 miles
- 70-31A 108th Street Charging for electric cars, 12 Level 2 chargers1.7 miles
- 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars2.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 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 August 2022.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11367
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 8
- City Council district
- 24
- Police precinct
- 107
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Kew Gardens Hills
- Elevation
- 77 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 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 1945 and 1951.
Trees
NYC Parks records 56 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 15 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2019 and October 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 68th Drive
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 10:30AM-NOON
South side of 68th Drive
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 10:30AM-NOON
North side of 69th Road
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 10:30AM-NOON
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
Schools and child care
- Judi`s Nursery Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K930 feet
Supermarkets
- Seasons Express Supermarket0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and one food store.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A signal or safety change
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- 150th Street & 69th Road 280 feet
- 147th Street & 69th Road 390 feet
- 150th Street & Jewel Avenue 540 feet
- 147th Street & 68th Drive 610 feet
- 147th Street & 69th Avenue 640 feet
- 147th Street & Jewel Avenue 650 feet
- 147th Street & 68th Road 880 feet
- 147th Street & 70th Avenue 920 feet
See every intersection along 68th Drive or 69th Road.