Grand Central Parkway & 66th Avenue

Grand Central Parkway and 66th Avenue meet at a three-way junction 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. Underbridge Dog Run is 790 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 108 St/65 Av, is 0.3 miles away for the Q23, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them parks. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1949 and 1950, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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Grand Central Parkway & 66th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 108 St/65 Av, 0.3 miles away, for the Q23.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 108 St/65 Av Q23
    0.3 miles
    Q23

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q23 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 64 Rd & Grand Central Pkwy 12 docks in all
    800 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway westbound at Jewel Avenue & Grand Central Parkway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 110-34 Colonial Avenue Gas station
    0.8 miles
  2. 66-36 Yellowstone Boulevard Charging for electric cars, 71 Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 90-15 Queens Boulevard 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.

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11375
Community board
Queens Community Board 6
City Council district
24
Police precinct
112
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Forest Hills
Elevation
39 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 500 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 between 1949 and 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 43 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 13 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2018 and February 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 66th Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of 66th Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Grand Central Parkway

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 1 park feature
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Forest Hills High School
    1,060 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Underbridge Dog Run Park
    790 feet
  2. Flushing Meadows Corona Park
    1,160 feet
  3. Meadow Lake in Flushing Meadows Corona Park Park feature
    1,170 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.5 miles

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, four of them 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 and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.