82nd Street & 62nd Avenue

The four-way crossing of 82nd Street and 62nd Avenue is in Middle Village, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Jewish Center of Forest Hills West is 1,070 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Dry Harbor Rd/Caldwell Av, is 950 feet away for the Q29, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places and four places to eat.

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82nd Street & 62nd Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Dry Harbor Rd/Caldwell Av, 950 feet away, for the Q29.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Dry Harbor Rd/Caldwell Av Q29
    950 feet
    Q29

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q29 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Woodhaven Boulevard, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 61-60 Woodhaven Boulevard Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 90-15 Queens Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger and three fast chargers
    0.9 miles

Between 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 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 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 between 1940 and 1945.

Trees

NYC Parks records 53 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 3 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in July 2014, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 62nd Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 62nd Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Adapt Community Network Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,070 feet
  2. Ucp of NYC - Forest Hills West Schl School
    1,210 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Juniper Valley Park
    840 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Jewish Center of Forest Hills West House of worship
    1,070 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Met Foodmarkets Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,160 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and five 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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners 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, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.