43rd Avenue & Marathon Parkway
The three-way junction of 43rd Avenue and Marathon Parkway is in Douglaston-Little Neck, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Little Neck Post Office is 650 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Little Neck Pkwy/Marathon Pkwy, is 490 feet away for the Q36, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, four of them day care or pre-K sites, and 22 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Little Neck Pkwy/Marathon Pkwy, 490 feet away, for the Q36.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Little Neck Pkwy/Marathon Pkwy Q36490 feetQ36
Next buses at this stop
- Q36 …
Cycling
- 14 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Horace Harding Expressway & 254th Street at Long Island Expressway, 1 mile by car along the streets.
- 248-76 Marathon Parkway Gas station0.8 miles
- 249-31 61st Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers1.1 miles
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11363
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 11
- City Council district
- 19
- Police precinct
- 111
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Douglaston-Little Neck
- Elevation
- 86 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1965.
Trees
NYC Parks records 35 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 6 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2024 and January 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 43rd Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Marathon Parkway
- Ambulances only 2 signs AMBULANCE ONLY
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedNine public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 library
- 1 playground
- 1 post office
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 094 David D. Porter School710 feet
- Rainbow Child Development Center Preschool · Pre-K740 feet
- Leading Kids Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,120 feet
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- Little Tulip Daycare Center of Little Neck Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,160 feet
- Kiddie Academy of Little Neck Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,250 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Admiral Playground540 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Douglaston/Little Neck Library820 feet
Community centers and public services
- Little Neck Post Office650 feet
Bank branches
- Wells Fargo Bank branch910 feet
- Flagstar Bank Bank branch1,050 feet
Supermarkets
- Jmart Supermarket730 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 22 places to eat and four food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 43rd Avenue & 249th Street 270 feet
- Little Neck Parkway & Marathon Parkway 420 feet
- Little Neck Parkway & 42nd Avenue 490 feet
- 43rd Avenue & 248th Street 530 feet
- Northern Boulevard & Marathon Parkway 540 feet
- Little Neck Parkway & 41st Drive 630 feet
- Northern Boulevard & 251st Street 730 feet
- Northern Boulevard & Cornell Lane 790 feet
See every intersection along 43rd Avenue or Marathon Parkway.