73rd Place & 66th Drive

The three-way junction of 73rd Place and 66th Drive is in Middle Village, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Community United Methodist Churchf Middle Village & Forest Hills is 1,270 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Metropolitan Av/73 Pl, is 510 feet away for the Q54, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them schools, and 11 places to eat.

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73rd Place & 66th Drive Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Metropolitan Av/73 Pl, 510 feet away, for the Q54.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Metropolitan Av/73 Pl Q54
    510 feet
    Q54

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q54 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 26 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway westbound at Forest Park Drive & J Robinson Parkway, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 73-15 Eliot Avenue Gas station
    0.9 miles
  2. 6626 Metropolitan Avenue Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers
    0.8 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2024.

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
102 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 900 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 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 31 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 1 sign on these blocks
  • 1 rule
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in May 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 9am to 7pm on 73rd Place (east side).

West side of 73rd Place

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 404539 and 462828.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 schools
  • 1 library
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Positive Beginnings - Flushing School
    510 feet
  2. Positive Beginnings - Middle Village School
    550 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Middle Village Library
    490 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Community United Methodist Churchf Middle Village & Forest Hills House of worship
    1,270 feet

Bank branches

  1. Santander Bank Bank branch
    1,200 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 11 places to eat and six 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 corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.