Junction Boulevard & 62nd Drive

Junction Boulevard and 62nd Drive meet at a four-way crossing in Rego Park, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 25 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Lost Battalion Hall Playground (Tots Area) is 580 feet away. The nearest subway, 63 Dr-Rego Park, is about three minutes on foot, for the M and R. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, four of them trade or language schools, and 41 places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along 62nd Drive.

Safety record
13 hurt
25 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
63 Dr-Rego Park
660 feet · 3 min on foot · M, R
Nearest bus stop
430 feet
62 Dr/97 St · Q38
Within a walk
14 places
4 trade or language schools, 2 older adult centers and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Junction Boulevard & 62nd Drive Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 63 Dr-Rego Park, 660 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. 63 Dr-Rego Park M, R
    660 feet
    M R

Next trains at this station

Outbound
2 lines
  1. M …
  2. R …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. M …
  2. R …

Also within a walk

  1. Woodhaven Blvd M, R
    0.4 miles
    M R

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 62 Dr/97 St, 430 feet away, for the Q38.

  • 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 62 Dr/97 St Q38
    430 feet
    Q38

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q38 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on 62nd Drive.

  • 10 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 62 Dr & 97 St 24 docks in all
    330 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Horace Harding Expressway & 97th Street, 1,220 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 96-27 Queens Boulevard Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 59-17 Junction Boulevard Charging for electric cars, 35 Level 2 chargers
    1,200 feet
  3. 90-15 Queens Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    0.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 25 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 13 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot
  • 3 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, December 2016
  • Turn calming, October 2023

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11374
Community board
Queens Community Board 6
City Council district
24
Police precinct
112
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Rego Park
Elevation
15 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Trees

NYC Parks records 29 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 55 signs on these blocks
  • 15 different rules
  • 6 active meters
  • 4 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2018 and April 2025; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 62nd Drive

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

North side of 62nd Drive

  • No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

South side of 62nd Drive

  • No stopping 4 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

West side of 62nd Drive

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Junction Boulevard

  • Metered parking 5 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-10PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Back-in parking only 4 signs BACK IN 60 DEG PARKING ONLY
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING 8AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Junction Boulevard

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-10PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 405498, 464470, 466594 and 468235.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 trade or language schools
  • 2 older adult centers
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Tribeca Barber & Beauty School Trade or language school
    920 feet
  2. Interdisciplinary Center for Child Development Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,130 feet
  3. Mti Business School Trade or language school
    1,190 feet
Show all 6
  1. Mti Business School-Queens (5002) Trade or language school
    1,190 feet
  2. United Career Centers Trade or language school
    1,200 feet
  3. Interdisciplinary Cntr - Rego Park School
    1,210 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Lost Battalion Hall Recreation Center Park · recreation center
    320 feet
  2. Lost Battalion Hall Playground (Tots Area) Playground
    580 feet
  3. Horace Harding Playground
    830 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Rego Park Mall Public space
    790 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Rego Park Senior Center Older adult center
    550 feet
  2. Older adult center at 93-29 Queens Boulevard Older adult center
    1,070 feet
  3. Elmhurst Post Office
    1,240 feet

Bank branches

  1. Capital One Bank branch
    520 feet
  2. TD Bank Bank branch
    520 feet
  3. Citibank Bank branch
    1,070 feet

Supermarkets

  1. ALDI Supermarket
    1,020 feet
  2. CTown Supermarket
    1,280 feet
  3. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    880 feet

Other stores

  1. Costco Store
    580 feet

Shopping centers

  1. Rego Center Shopping center
    60 feet
  2. Queens Center Shopping center
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 41 places to eat and ten food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 62nd Drive or Junction Boulevard.

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, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.