Cooper Avenue & 62nd Street

Cooper Avenue and 62nd Street meet at a four-way crossing in Glendale, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Evergreen Park is 1,020 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Cooper Av/62 St, is 30 feet away for the B13, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them listed historic places, and three places to eat.

Safety record
2 hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Jackie Robinson Parkway
0.8 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
30 feet
Cooper Av/62 St · B13
Within a walk
6 places
2 listed historic places, 1 day care or pre-K site and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Cooper Avenue & 62nd Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Cooper Av/62 St, 30 feet away, for the B13.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Cooper Av/62 St B13
    30 feet
    B13

Next buses at this stop

  1. B13 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

Nearest bike-share station

  1. St Felix Ave & 61 St 19 docks in all
    310 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway westbound at Vermont Place & J Robinson Parkway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 73-12 Cooper Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 342 Eldert Street Charging for electric cars, 21 Level 2 chargers
    1.1 miles
  3. 66-26 Metropolitan Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11385
Community board
Queens Community Board 5
City Council district
30
Police precinct
104
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Glendale
Elevation
88 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,200 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 1910 and 1927.

Trees

NYC Parks records 62 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 21 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2022 and July 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 62nd Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of 62nd Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Cooper Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Cooper Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 listed historic places
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Beautiful Minds Childcare Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,190 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Evergreen Park
    1,020 feet
  2. Evergreen Park Playground
    1,180 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. 75th Avenue-61st Street Historic District Listed historic place
    730 feet
  2. Cooper Avenue Row Historic District Listed historic place
    750 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Stop & Shop Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Fresh N Save Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three 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 15 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 62nd Street or Cooper Avenue.

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 and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.