Woodside Avenue & 62nd Street

Woodside Avenue and 62nd Street meet at a three-way junction in Woodside, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The stele “Woodside Memorial” is 650 feet away, and St Sebastian Catholic Academy is 1,250 feet away. The nearest subway, 61 St-Woodside, is about a minute on foot, for the 7. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, four of them religious buildings, and 48 places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
7 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
61 St-Woodside
330 feet · 1 min on foot · 7
Nearest bus stop
230 feet
Woodside Av/61 St · Q70 SBS
Within a walk
9 places
4 religious buildings, 1 day care or pre-K site and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Woodside Avenue & 62nd Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 61 St-Woodside, 330 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  1. 61 St-Woodside 7
    330 feet
    7

Next trains at this station

Outbound
1 line
  1. 7 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 7 …

Also within a walk

  1. 69 St 7
    0.4 miles
    7
  2. 52 St 7
    0.5 miles
    7

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Commuting/Community” (1986) by John Cavanagh and “Woodside Continuum” (1999) by Dimitri Gerakaris at the 61 St-Woodside station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Woodside Av/61 St, 230 feet away, for the Q70 SBS.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Woodside Av/61 St Q70 SBS
    230 feet
    Q70 SBS

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q70 SBS …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Woodside Avenue.

  • 60 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 5 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 61 St & Woodside Ave 20 docks in all
    310 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at 65th Place & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 60-11 Queens Boulevard Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 35-58 72nd Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 57-02 Northern Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    0.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11377
Community board
Queens Community Board 2
City Council district
26
Police precinct
108
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Woodside
Elevation
75 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 1,800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1927 and 1963.

Since 2014 at least 3 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 51 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 28 signs on these blocks
  • 12 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2017 and June 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 62nd Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM

West side of 62nd Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Woodside Avenue

  • Bus layover only 3 signs MTA BUS LAYOVER ONLY NO ENGINE IDLING MAX FINE $2000
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9AM-10:30AM

South side of Woodside Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9AM-10:30AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 413393 and 425378.

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Woodside Memorial Park.

  1. Woodside Memorial Stele, 1971
    650 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park
  • 1 post office
  • 1 school
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. Expanding Horizons Institute Trade or language school
    690 feet
  2. Woodside Friends Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    810 feet
  3. St Sebastian Catholic Academy School
    1,250 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Sohncke Square
    1,040 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Pauls Episcopal Church Woodside House of worship
    1,080 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Woodside Post Office
    680 feet

Bank branches

  1. Santander Bank Bank branch
    380 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    600 feet

Supermarkets

  1. H Mart Supermarket
    650 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    570 feet

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 48 places to eat and 17 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 62nd Street or Woodside Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.