Metropolitan Avenue & 64th Street
Metropolitan Avenue and 64th Street meet at a three-way junction in Ridgewood, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest subway, Middle Village-Metropolitan Av, is about eight minutes on foot, for the M. Within a five-minute walk are five places to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 23 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Middle Village-Metropolitan Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.
- Middle Village-Metropolitan Av M0.4 milesM
Next trains at this station
Inbound
1 line- M …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Metropolitan Av/65 St, 470 feet away, for the Q38 and Q67.
- 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Metropolitan Av/65 St Q38, Q67470 feetQ38 Q67
Next buses at this stop
- Q38 …
- Q67 …
Cycling
- 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet
Nearest bike-share station
- 65 Ln & Metropolitan Ave 24 docks in all910 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Borden Avenue & 60th Street, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 62-52 Metropolitan Avenue Gas station170 feet
- 66-26 Metropolitan Avenue Charging for electric cars, one fast charger0.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported eight crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 5 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11379
- 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 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.
Trees
NYC Parks records 23 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 12 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2017 and July 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 64th Street
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of 64th Street
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of Metropolitan Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM
Within a walk
How places are listedBank branches
- TD Bank Bank branch1,110 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy1,230 feet
Other stores
- BJ's Wholesale Club Store0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and three food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet and a listed public place within a five-minute walk.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- Metropolitan Avenue & Admiral Avenue 160 feet
- Metropolitan Avenue & 65th Street 250 feet
- 64th Street & 62nd Road 410 feet
- Metropolitan Avenue & 65th Place 560 feet
- Metropolitan Avenue & 62nd Street 630 feet
- 65th Street & Admiral Avenue 690 feet
- 64th Street & 62nd Avenue 730 feet
- Metropolitan Avenue & 65th Lane 860 feet
See every intersection along 64th Street or Metropolitan Avenue.