Woodhaven Boulevard & 61st Road

Woodhaven Boulevard and 61st Road meet at a four-way crossing in Middle Village, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 26 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Resurrection Ascension Church is 210 feet away. The nearest subway, Woodhaven Blvd, is about seven minutes on foot, for the M and R. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them religious buildings, and four places to eat. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1938 and 1960, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Woodhaven Boulevard & 61st Road Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Woodhaven Blvd, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Woodhaven Blvd 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 …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “In Memory of the Lost Batallion” (1996) by Pablo Tauler at the Woodhaven Blvd station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Woodhaven Blvd/61 Rd, 70 feet away, for the Q11, Q29 and QM15.

  • 20 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Woodhaven Blvd/61 Rd Q11, Q29, QM15
    70 feet
    Q11 Q29 QM15

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q11 …
  2. Q29 …
  3. QM15 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Woodhaven Blvd & Hoffman Dr 30 docks in all
    0.3 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Woodhaven Boulevard, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 61-60 Woodhaven Boulevard Gas station
    490 feet
  2. 90-15 Queens Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger and three fast chargers
    0.5 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 26 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 16 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, May 2026

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11374
Community board
Queens Community Board 5
City Council district
30
Police precinct
104 and 112 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Middle Village
Elevation
53 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1938 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 47 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 21 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2017 and July 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 61st Road

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

North side of Alderton Street

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

South side of Alderton Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Woodhaven Boulevard

  • Time-limited parking 2 signs 1 HOUR PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

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 nursing home or hospice

Schools and child care

  1. Resurrection Ascension Catholic School
    360 feet
  2. Jewish Institute of Queens School
    1,220 feet

Health care

  1. Dry Harbor Nursing Home Nursing home or hospice
    670 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Resurrection Ascension Church House of worship
    210 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Queens Center Shopping center
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and four 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 DOT, MTA, 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, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.