Yellowstone Boulevard & 69th Road

Yellowstone Boulevard and 69th Road meet at a four-way crossing in Forest Hills, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 17 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. MacDonald Park is 550 feet away. The nearest subway, Forest Hills-71 Av, is about five minutes on foot, for the E, F, M and R. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, three of them day care or pre-K sites, and six places to eat.

Safety record
7 hurt
17 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Forest Hills-71 Av
1,190 feet · 5 min on foot · E, F, M, R
Nearest bus stop
330 feet
Yellowstone Blvd/69 Av · QM12, QM42
Within a walk
12 places
3 day care or pre-K sites, 2 parks and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Yellowstone Boulevard & 69th Road Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Forest Hills-71 Av, 1,190 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  • 4 lines at the nearest station
  1. Forest Hills-71 Av E, F, M, R
    1,190 feet
    E F M R

Next trains at this station

Outbound
4 lines
  1. E …
  2. F …
  3. M …
  4. R …
Manhattan
4 lines
  1. E …
  2. F …
  3. M …
  4. R …

Also within a walk

  1. 67 Av M, R
    0.4 miles
    M R

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Yellowstone Blvd/69 Av, 330 feet away, for the QM12 and QM42.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Yellowstone Blvd/69 Av QM12, QM42
    330 feet
    QM12 QM42

Next buses at this stop

  1. QM12 …
  2. QM42 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 19 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Queens Blvd S & Yellowstone Blvd 24 docks in all
    570 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway westbound at Jewel Avenue & Grand Central Parkway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 96-27 Queens Boulevard Gas station
    1 mile
  2. 104-40 Queens Boulevard Charging for electric cars, 20 Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 80-25 126th Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 17 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 7 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

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
29
Police precinct
112
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Forest Hills
Elevation
36 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1941 and 1953.

Since 2014 at least 100 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 58 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2016 and August 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 69th Road

  • Loading only 1 sign LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 69th Road

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

East side of Yellowstone Boulevard

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of Yellowstone Boulevard

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

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

  1. Gerald MacDonald Statue by Frederic De Henwood, 1934
    710 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twelve public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 parks
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 playground
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Ivy United USA Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    520 feet
  2. Metropolitan Learning Institute Trade or language school
    710 feet
  3. All My Children Day Care and Nursery School Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    770 feet
Show all 4
  1. Aim High Childrens - Rise and Shine School
    840 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. MacDonald Park
    550 feet
  2. Yellowstone Park
    850 feet
  3. Yellowstone Park Playground
    870 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Forest Hills Jewish Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    790 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Forest Hills Post Office Listed historic place
    830 feet
  2. Older adult center at 106-06 Queens Boulevard Older adult center
    1,120 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    810 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    710 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    530 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are six 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 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 69th Road or Yellowstone Boulevard.

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 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.