70th Avenue & 65th Place
The three-way junction of 70th Avenue and 65th Place is in Glendale, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Mafera Park is 870 feet away. The nearest subway, Fresh Pond Rd, is about nine minutes on foot, for the M. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them religious buildings, and three places to eat. About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1931, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Fresh Pond Rd, 0.4 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.
- Fresh Pond Rd M0.4 milesM
Next trains at this station
Inbound
1 line- M …
Middle Village
1 line- 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 Myrtle Av/Cypress Hills St, 1,260 feet away, for the Q55, QM24, QM25 and QM34.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Myrtle Av/Cypress Hills St Q55, QM24, QM25, QM341,260 feetQ55 QM24 QM25 QM34
Next buses at this stop
- Q55 …
- QM24 …
- QM25 …
- QM34 …
Cycling
- 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet
- 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 65 St & Otto Rd 21 docks in all230 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.
- 64-40 Myrtle Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 1510 Gates Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers1.4 miles
- 66-26 Metropolitan Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2022.
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)
- Glendale
- Elevation
- 79 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1931.
Trees
NYC Parks records 50 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 14 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2016 and September 2021, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 65th Place
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
West side of 65th Place
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
South side of 70th Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 listed historic place
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 police station
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Mafera Park870 feet
- Mafera Park Playground960 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Central Avenue Historic District Listed historic place530 feet
Fire and police
- 104th Precinct Police station1,220 feet
Supermarkets
- Stop & Shop Supermarket0.3 miles
- Fresh N Save Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.5 miles
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and three food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 70th Avenue & 65th Street 190 feet
- 70th Avenue & 66th Street 260 feet
- 65th Street & Otto Road 290 feet
- 65th Street & Shaler Avenue 480 feet
- 70th Avenue & 66th Place 520 feet
- Central Avenue & 65th Place 540 feet
- 66th Street & Otto Road 560 feet
- 64th Place & Otto Road 610 feet
See every intersection along 65th Place or 70th Avenue.