Metropolitan Avenue & 65th Street
Metropolitan Avenue and 65th Street meet at a three-way junction in Maspeth, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The nearest subway, Middle Village-Metropolitan Av, is about eight minutes on foot, for the M. Within a five-minute walk are four places to eat. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 27 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
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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, 230 feet away, for the Q38 and Q67.
- 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Metropolitan Av/65 St Q38, Q67230 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 all660 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 station420 feet
- 66-26 Metropolitan Avenue Charging for electric cars, one fast charger0.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2017.
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)
- Maspeth
- Elevation
- 98 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
Homes
About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.
Trees
NYC Parks records 27 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 26 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2015 and July 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of 65th Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
North side of Metropolitan Avenue
- No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No standing 5 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM
South side of Metropolitan Avenue
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No standing 6 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 4PM-7PM
Within a walk
How places are listedSupermarkets
- CTown Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.3 miles
Other stores
- BJ's Wholesale Club Store1,140 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and one food store.
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 of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Metropolitan Avenue & 64th Street 250 feet
- Metropolitan Avenue & 65th Place 320 feet
- Metropolitan Avenue & Admiral Avenue 410 feet
- 65th Street & Admiral Avenue 440 feet
- Metropolitan Avenue & 65th Lane 610 feet
- 64th Street & 62nd Road 650 feet
- Metropolitan Avenue & Rentar Plaza 710 feet
- 65th Place & Admiral Avenue 730 feet
See every intersection along 65th Street or Metropolitan Avenue.