Yellowstone Boulevard & 62nd Drive

Yellowstone Boulevard and 62nd Drive meet at a four-way crossing in Forest Hills, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Playground Sixty Two LXII is 310 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 62 Dr/Yellowstone Blvd, is 70 feet away for the Q38, QM12 and QM42, and 11 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, three of them playgrounds, and one place to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along 62nd Drive.

Safety record
6 hurt
4 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Long Island Expressway
1,310 feet by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
70 feet
62 Dr/Yellowstone Blvd · Q38, QM12, QM42
Within a walk
8 places
3 playgrounds, 2 schools and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Yellowstone Boulevard & 62nd Drive Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 62 Dr/Yellowstone Blvd, 70 feet away, for the Q38, QM12 and QM42.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 62 Dr/Yellowstone Blvd Q38, QM12, QM42
    70 feet
    Q38 QM12 QM42

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q38 …
  2. QM12 …
  3. QM42 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on 62nd Drive.

  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 108 St & 62 Dr 16 docks in all
    690 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at 62nd Avenue & Apex Place, 1,310 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 105-55 Horace Harding Expressway Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 62-60 99th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 90-15 Queens Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1.1 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, February 2019

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11375
Community board
Queens Community Board 6
City Council district
24
Police precinct
112
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Forest Hills
Elevation
31 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1945 and 1956.

Since 2014 at least 183 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 38 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 31 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules

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

North side of 62nd Drive

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

South side of 62nd Drive

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Yellowstone Boulevard

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Yellowstone Boulevard

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 8AM-4PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-8PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 playgrounds
  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 220 Edward Mandel School
    860 feet
  2. Beth Jacob Jewish Educational Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    880 feet
  3. J.H.S. 157 Stephen A. Halsey School
    1,210 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Playground Sixty Two LXII Playground
    310 feet
  2. Barrier Playground
    560 feet
  3. Real Good Playground
    1,220 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 108-25 62nd Drive Older adult center
    1,070 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Rego Center Shopping center
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and one food store.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 62nd Drive or Yellowstone Boulevard.

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