99th Street & 62nd Road

The four-way crossing of 99th Street and 62nd Road is in Forest Hills, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Real Good Playground is 310 feet away. The nearest subway, 63 Dr-Rego Park, is about nine 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. About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 1960, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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99th Street & 62nd Road Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 63 Dr-Rego Park, 0.5 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. 63 Dr-Rego Park M, R
    0.5 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, 350 feet away, for the Q38.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q38 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 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
    570 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. 105-55 Horace Harding Expressway Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 62-60 99th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    470 feet
  3. 90-15 Queens Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    0.9 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported six 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 August 2025.

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)
Forest Hills
Elevation
20 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 1,900 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 in 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 36 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 22 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2015 and September 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 62nd Road

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of 62nd Road

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

East side of 99th Street

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

West side of 99th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No parking 2 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
  • 3 playgrounds
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Fairy Tale Day Care Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    820 feet
  2. Interdisciplinary Center for Child Development Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    850 feet
  3. Interdisciplinary Cntr - Rego Park School
    990 feet
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  1. Happy Dragon of USA Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,010 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Real Good Playground
    310 feet
  2. Horace Harding Playground
    970 feet
  3. Barrier Playground
    1,170 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. ALDI Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Costco Store
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Rego Center Shopping center
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

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

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

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