70th Road & Vleigh Place
The three-way junction of 70th Road and Vleigh Place is in Kew Gardens Hills, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Kew Gardens Hills Library is 1,090 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Main St/72 Av, is 960 feet away for the Q20, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, five of them religious buildings, and 12 places to eat. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1949, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Main St/72 Av, 960 feet away, for the Q20.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Main St/72 Av Q20960 feetQ20
Next buses at this stop
- Q20 …
Cycling
- 9 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound at Park Drive East, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 72-31 Main Street Gas station0.4 miles
- 70-31A 108th Street Charging for electric cars, 12 Level 2 chargers1.6 miles
- 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars1.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.
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
- 68 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is 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 1940 and 1949.
Trees
NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 13 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2016 and March 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 70th Road
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of 70th Road
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 10:30AM-NOON
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Vleigh Place
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 10:30AM-NOON
West side of Vleigh Place
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 10:30AM-NOON
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 religious buildings
- 4 day care or pre-K sites
- 3 schools
- 1 library
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- Positive Beginnings Preschool570 feet
- Sholom, Sholom Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K650 feet
- Yeshiva of Central Queens School720 feet
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- Mesivta Yesodei Yeshurun School780 feet
- Judi`s Nursery Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,080 feet
- All My Stars Day-care. Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 51,190 feet
- P.S. 165 Edith K. Bergtraum School1,210 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Vleigh Playground1,270 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Kew Gardens Hills Library1,090 feet
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch910 feet
Supermarkets
- Seasons Express Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 12 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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 71st Avenue & Vleigh Place 170 feet
- 147th Street & 70th Road 220 feet
- 147th Street & 71st Avenue 430 feet
- 71st Road & Vleigh Place 450 feet
- 147th Street & 70th Avenue 480 feet
- Main Street & 71st Avenue 510 feet
- Main Street & 70th Road 520 feet
- 147th Street & 71st Road 690 feet
See every intersection along 70th Road or Vleigh Place.