44th Avenue & 59th Place
The three-way junction of 44th Avenue and 59th Place is in Woodside, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Queens Boulevard Extended Care Facility is 1,010 feet away. The nearest subway, 61 St-Woodside, is about seven minutes on foot, for the 7. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, five of them religious buildings, and eight places to eat. About 2,500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1931 and 1964, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 61 St-Woodside, 0.3 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.
- 61 St-Woodside 70.3 miles7
Next trains at this station
Outbound
1 line- 7 …
Manhattan
1 line- 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 Queens Blvd/60 St, 420 feet away, for the Q60.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Queens Blvd/60 St Q60 · Shelter420 feetQ60
Next buses at this stop
- Q60 …
Cycling
- 12 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 62 St & 43 Ave 20 docks in all850 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at 65th Place & Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 60-11 Queens Boulevard Gas station450 feet
- 43-10 Queens Boulevard Charging for electric cars, six fast chargers0.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2019.
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
- 48 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 2,500 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 1931 and 1964.
Since 2014 at least 3 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 65 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Japanese zelkova and the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 8 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2016 and October 2018, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of 44th Avenue
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
East side of 59th Place
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
West side of 59th Place
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 nursing home or hospice
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Greater New York Academy School1,070 feet
- Adventureland Child Care Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K1,100 feet
Health care
- Queens Boulevard Extended Care Facility Nursing home or hospice1,010 feet
Bank branches
- Flagstar Bank Bank branch630 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket850 feet
- H Mart Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- Duane Reade Pharmacy0.3 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store1,220 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and five 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 nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 44th Avenue & 60th Street 260 feet
- Queens Boulevard & 60th Street 470 feet
- 61st Street & 44th Avenue 510 feet
- 43rd Avenue & 60th Street 520 feet
- 58th Street & 44th Avenue 560 feet
- 43rd Avenue & 61st Street 660 feet
- 60th Street & 41st Drive 750 feet
- Queens Boulevard & 58th Street 790 feet
See every intersection along 44th Avenue or 59th Place.