99th Street & 62nd Drive

The four-way crossing of 99th Street and 62nd Drive is in Rego Park, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 21 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Horace Harding Playground is 720 feet away. The nearest subway, 63 Dr-Rego Park, is about eight minutes on foot, for the M and R. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, three of them day care or pre-K sites, and five places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along 62nd Drive.

Safety record
13 hurt
21 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
63 Dr-Rego Park
0.4 miles · 8 min on foot · M, R
Nearest bus stop
140 feet
62 Dr/99 St · Q38
Within a walk
7 places
3 day care or pre-K sites, 2 playgrounds and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
99th Street & 62nd Drive Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 63 Dr-Rego Park, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. 63 Dr-Rego Park M, R
    0.4 miles
    M R

Next trains at this station

Outbound
2 lines
  1. M …
  2. R …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. M …
  2. R …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 62 Dr/99 St, 140 feet away, for the Q38.

  • 14 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 62 Dr/99 St Q38
    140 feet
    Q38

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q38 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on 62nd Drive.

  • 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 63 Ave & 99 St 18 docks in all
    310 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Horace Harding Expressway & 97th Street, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 96-27 Queens Boulevard Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 62-60 99th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    210 feet
  3. 90-15 Queens Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    0.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 21 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 13 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 7 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, March 2020
  • Turn calming, April 2022

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11374
Community board
Queens Community Board 6
City Council district
24
Police precinct
112
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Rego Park
Elevation
21 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 4,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1955 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 29 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 39 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2019 and January 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 62nd Drive

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

South side of 62nd Drive

  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-4PM

East side of 99th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of 99th Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 2 schools

Schools and child care

  1. Fairy Tale Day Care Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    550 feet
  2. Interdisciplinary Center for Child Development Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    590 feet
  3. Interdisciplinary Cntr - Rego Park School
    730 feet
Show all 5
  1. P.S. 206 the Horace Harding School
    1,230 feet
  2. Happy Dragon of USA Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,270 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Real Good Playground
    570 feet
  2. Horace Harding Playground
    720 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodtown Supermarket
    1,290 feet
  2. ALDI Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. NetCost Market Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Costco Store
    0.3 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Rego Center Shopping center
    1,250 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and five food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 62nd Drive or 99th Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.