70th Street & 65th Drive
The three-way junction of 70th Street and 65th Drive is in Middle Village, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Juniper Valley Park is 980 feet away. The nearest subway, Middle Village-Metropolitan Av, is about nine minutes on foot, for the M. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and two places to eat. About 900 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. NYC Parks records 46 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Middle Village-Metropolitan Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.
- Middle Village-Metropolitan Av M0.4 milesM
Next trains at this station
Inbound
1 line- M …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Juniper Valley Rd/70 St, 340 feet away, for the Q38.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Juniper Valley Rd/70 St Q38340 feetQ38
Next buses at this stop
- Q38 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Woodhaven Boulevard, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 73-15 Eliot Avenue Gas station0.6 miles
- 6626 Metropolitan Avenue Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers0.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2015.
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
- 109 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 46 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 7 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2024 and January 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of 65th Drive
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING 9PM-6AM ALL DAYS
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
West side of 70th Street
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING 9PM-6AM ALL DAYS
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 park
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 128 the Lorraine Tuzzo, Juniper Valley Elementary School430 feet
- Books & Rattles Preschool750 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Juniper Valley Park980 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat.
Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, 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 Street & Juniper Valley Road 220 feet
- 70th Street & Penelope Avenue 320 feet
- 69th Place & 65th Drive 410 feet
- 71st Street & Juniper Valley Road 480 feet
- 70th Street & 66th Road 480 feet
- 71st Street & Penelope Avenue 580 feet
- 69th Place & Penelope Avenue 660 feet
- 69th Street & 69th Place at Juniper Valley Road 670 feet
See every intersection along 65th Drive or 70th Street.