Douglaston Parkway & 68th Avenue
Douglaston Parkway and 68th Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Douglaston-Little Neck, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Alley Pond Park is 60 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Douglaston Pkwy/65 Av, is 1,010 feet away for the Q30, QM5, QM8 and QM35. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1950 and 1975, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Douglaston Pkwy/65 Av, 1,010 feet away, for the Q30, QM5, QM8 and QM35.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Douglaston Pkwy/65 Av Q30, QM5, QM8, QM35 · Shelter1,010 feetQ30 QM5 QM8 QM35
Next buses at this stop
- Q30 …
- QM5 …
- QM8 …
- QM35 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Island Parkway southbound at West Alley Road & Cross Island Parkway, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 248-76 Marathon Parkway Gas station1 mile
- 249-31 61st Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers1.1 miles
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11362
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 11
- City Council district
- 23
- Police precinct
- 111
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Douglaston-Little Neck
- Elevation
- 54 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1950 and 1975.
Trees
NYC Parks records 25 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 1 sign on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in May 2015, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Douglaston Parkway
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Alley Pond Park60 feet
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 corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- 67th Avenue & Douglaston Parkway 280 feet
- 69th Avenue & Douglaston Parkway 310 feet
- Douglaston Parkway & 70th Avenue 580 feet
- Douglaston Parkway & 66th Avenue 650 feet
- 68th Avenue & 242nd Street 750 feet
- Douglaston Parkway & West Alley Road 810 feet
- 69th Avenue & 242nd Street 940 feet
- Douglaston Parkway & 65th Avenue 960 feet
See every intersection along 68th Avenue or Douglaston Parkway.