Cooper Avenue & 69th Place

Cooper Avenue and 69th Place meet at a four-way crossing in Glendale, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Glendale Post Office is 180 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Myrtle Av/69 St, is 460 feet away for the Q55, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, five of them religious buildings, and 13 places to eat.

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Cooper Avenue & 69th Place Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Myrtle Av/69 St, 460 feet away, for the Q55.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Myrtle Av/69 St Q55
    460 feet
    Q55

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q55 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Cooper Avenue.

  • 24 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Cooper Ave & 65 Pl 23 docks in all
    0.4 miles

By car

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

  1. 71-05 Myrtle Avenue Gas station
    740 feet
  2. 85-01 68th Road Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    1.7 miles
  3. 1-01 Forest Park Drive Fast charging for electric cars
    1.7 miles

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

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2024.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, March 2022

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11385
Community board
Queens Community Board 5
City Council district
32
Police precinct
104
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Glendale
Elevation
96 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1910 and 1931.

Trees

NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2016 and December 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 69th Place

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

West side of 69th Place

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM

North side of Cooper Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 8AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Cooper Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park
  • 1 pedestrian plaza
  • 1 post office

Schools and child care

  1. Mosaic Pre-K Center at 68-20 Myrtle Avenue Pre-K center
    800 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Glendale Veterans Triangle
    310 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Myrtle/Cooper Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    310 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Glendale Post Office
    180 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    970 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 13 places to eat and 15 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

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 Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.