69th Street & Garfield Avenue

The four-way crossing of 69th Street and Garfield Avenue is in Woodside, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Jehovahs Witnesses Sunnyside Congregation is 510 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 69 St/Maurice Av, is 420 feet away for the Q47, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, five of them religious buildings, and seven places to eat.

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69th Street & Garfield Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 69 St/Maurice Av, 420 feet away, for the Q47.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 69 St/Maurice Av Q47
    420 feet
    Q47

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q47 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on 69th Street.

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 50 Ave & 65 St 19 docks in all
    0.3 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at 68th Street & Queens Boulevard, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 65-10 Queens Boulevard Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 7014 Garfield Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    780 feet
  3. 57-02 Northern Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1.5 miles

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

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11377
Community board
Queens Community Board 2
City Council district
26
Police precinct
108
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Woodside
Elevation
36 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 600 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 1935 and 1975.

Trees

NYC Parks records 21 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the red maple.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 15 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2016 and September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 69th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of 69th Street

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

North side of Garfield Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM

South side of Garfield Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Denizko Daycare Pre-K
    600 feet
  2. P.S. 229 Emanuel Kaplan School
    830 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Jehovahs Witnesses Sunnyside Congregation House of worship
    510 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and four 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 20 corners within a three-minute walk:

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, NYC Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.