85th Street & 60th Avenue
The four-way crossing of 85th Street and 60th Avenue 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. Resurrection Ascension Church is 1,120 feet away. The nearest subway, Woodhaven Blvd, is about nine minutes on foot, for the M and R. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them religious buildings, and one place to eat. About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1975, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Woodhaven Blvd, 0.4 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- Woodhaven Blvd M, R0.4 milesM R
Next trains at this station
Outbound
2 lines- M …
- R …
Manhattan
2 lines- M …
- R …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “In Memory of the Lost Batallion” (1996) by Pablo Tauler at the Woodhaven Blvd station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Eliot Av/85 St, 810 feet away, for the Q14, QM24, QM25 and QM34.
- 18 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Eliot Av/85 St Q14, QM24, QM25, QM34810 feetQ14 QM24 QM25 QM34
Next buses at this stop
- Q14 …
- QM24 …
- QM25 …
- QM34 …
Cycling
Nearest bike-share station
- Woodhaven Blvd & Hoffman Dr 30 docks in all0.4 miles
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Woodhaven Boulevard, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 61-60 Woodhaven Boulevard Gas station0.4 miles
- 90-15 Queens Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger and three fast chargers0.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 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 March 2026.
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
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 1,100 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 1975.
Trees
NYC Parks records 59 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 2 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2015 and June 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 60th Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of 85th Street
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Bright Kids of Middle Village Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5450 feet
- Resurrection Ascension Catholic School1,220 feet
Houses of worship
- Resurrection Ascension Church House of worship1,120 feet
Supermarkets
- Met Foodmarkets Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.4 miles
Shopping centers
- Queens Center Shopping center0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and one food store.
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 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 60th Avenue & 84th Place 250 feet
- 85th Street & Queens Midtown Expressway 250 feet
- 86th Street & 60th Avenue 250 feet
- 85th Street & 60th Road 260 feet
- 86th Street & Queens Midtown Expressway 440 feet
- 84th Street & 60th Avenue 500 feet
- 85th Street & 60th Drive 510 feet
- 86th Street & 60th Road 610 feet
See every intersection along 60th Avenue or 85th Street.