70th Street & 62nd Avenue
The three-way junction of 70th Street and 62nd Avenue is in Middle Village, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, 69 St/62 Rd, is 1,250 feet away for the Q67, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 1960, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 31 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 69 St/62 Rd, 1,250 feet away, for the Q67.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 69 St/62 Rd Q671,250 feetQ67
Next buses at this stop
- Q67 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Queens Midtown Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 73-15 Eliot Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 56-18 69th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.9 miles
- 6626 Metropolitan Avenue Fast charging for electric cars0.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11379
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 5
- City Council district
- 30
- Police precinct
- 104
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Middle Village
- Elevation
- 105 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 700 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 in 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 31 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 religious building
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two food stores.
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 parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:
- 62nd Avenue & 69th Lane 260 feet
- 62nd Avenue & 69th Place 520 feet
- 69th Place & 62nd Road 790 feet
- 69th Place & 61st Drive 790 feet
- 70th Street & Eliot Avenue 810 feet
- 69th Street & 62nd Avenue 980 feet
- 69th Place & 62nd Drive 1,050 feet
- 69th Place & 61st Road 1,060 feet
See every intersection along 62nd Avenue or 70th Street.