Fresh Pond Road & Menahan Street
Fresh Pond Road and Menahan Street meet at a three-way junction in Ridgewood, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Notre Dame Catholic Academy is 930 feet away. The nearest subway, Fresh Pond Rd, is about eight minutes on foot, for the M. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and 29 places to eat. A bus lane runs along Fresh Pond Road, 3pm to 7pm.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Fresh Pond Rd, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.
- Fresh Pond Rd M0.4 milesM
Next trains at this station
Inbound
1 line- M …
Middle Village
1 line- M …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Dom (Variations)” (2013) by Laura F. Gibellini at the Fresh Pond Rd station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Fresh Pond Rd/Grove St, 380 feet away, for the Q58, QM24, QM25 and QM34.
- 14 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Fresh Pond Rd/Grove St Q58, QM24, QM25, QM34380 feetQ58 QM24 QM25 QM34
Next buses at this stop
- Q58 …
- QM24 …
- QM25 …
- QM34 …
Fresh Pond Road carries a bus lane, 3pm to 7pm on weekdays.
Cycling
- 16 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Grove St & Fresh Pond Rd 19 docks in all290 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Borden Avenue & 60th Street, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 62-52 Metropolitan Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 66-26 Metropolitan Avenue Charging for electric cars, one fast charger0.6 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.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2023.
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)
- Ridgewood
- Elevation
- 94 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
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 52 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 53 signs on these blocks
- 15 different rules
- 5 active meters
- 4 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2018 and January 2026; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.
Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 9am to 7pm on Menahan Street (south side).
East side of Fresh Pond Road
- Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-5PM
West side of Fresh Pond Road
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8:30AM-3PM SATURDAY 8:30AM-7PM
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING 7AM-7PM ALL DAYS
- No standing 5 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 3PM-7PM
North side of Menahan Street
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 413860, 413861, 415735 and 424151.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Notre Dame Catholic Academy School930 feet
Houses of worship
- Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Church House of worship900 feet
Bank branches
- TD Bank Bank branch590 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket340 feet
- Food Universe Supermarket0.4 miles
- City Fresh Market Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy930 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 29 places to eat and seven 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 nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Fresh Pond Road & Grove Street 260 feet
- Fresh Pond Road & Bleecker Street 360 feet
- Fresh Pond Road & Linden Street 520 feet
- 61st Street & Grove Street 530 feet
- 61st Street & Menahan Street 530 feet
- Grove Street & Traffic Avenue 650 feet
- Metropolitan Avenue & Fresh Pond Road 670 feet
- Grove Street & Bunnecke Court 780 feet
See every intersection along Fresh Pond Road or Menahan Street.