Northern Boulevard & 69th Street

Northern Boulevard and 69th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Jackson Heights, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 39 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. In 2026, 2,062 red-light camera tickets were recorded here through July 26. The Hector Figueroa School is 690 feet away. The nearest subway, 65 St, is about eight minutes on foot, for the M and R. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them religious buildings, and 11 places to eat. A bus lane runs along Northern Boulevard, all day.

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Northern Boulevard & 69th Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 65 St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. 65 St M, R
    0.4 miles
    M R

Next trains at this station

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

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Northern Blvd/70 St, 270 feet away, for the Q63 and Q66.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Northern Blvd/70 St Q63, Q66 · Shelter
    270 feet
    Q63 Q66
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q63 …
  2. Q66 …

Live arrivals

Northern Boulevard carries a bus lane, all day, every day.

Cycling

  • 14 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 3 of them on-street corrals
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 62 St & Northern Blvd 27 docks in all
    850 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway westbound at Brooklyn-Queens Expressway & Northern Boulevard, 310 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 68-22 Northern Boulevard Gas station
    190 feet
  2. 62-10 Northern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    830 feet
  3. 74-15 Northern Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    0.3 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 39 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 29 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 4 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, August 2014

In 2026 so far, through July 26, 2,062 red-light camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner.

Every corner with red-light camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11377
Community board
Queens Community Board 3
City Council district
25
Police precinct
115
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Jackson Heights
Elevation
27 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1940 and 1964.

Trees

NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the green ash.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 33 signs on these blocks
  • 11 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2016 and October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 69th Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

West side of 69th Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Northern Boulevard

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-8:30AM
  • No stopping 3 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

South side of Northern Boulevard

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM
  • No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 400670.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site

Schools and child care

  1. The Hector Figueroa School
    690 feet
  2. P.S. 398 Pre-K
    690 feet
  3. P.S. 152 Gwendoline N. Alleyne School
    1,180 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    330 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    940 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 11 places to eat and five food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, 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 and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.