54th Avenue & 55th Avenue
The three-way junction of 54th Avenue and 55th Avenue is in Maspeth, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Frank Principe Park is 310 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 53 Dr/63 St, is 940 feet away for the Q67, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, four of them parks, and three places to eat. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1950, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 53 Dr/63 St, 940 feet away, for the Q67.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 53 Dr/63 St Q67940 feetQ67
Next buses at this stop
- Q67 …
Cycling
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 63 St & Borden Ave 21 docks in all600 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Queens Midtown Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 59-51 Maurice Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 56-18 69th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
- 57-77 Rust Street Fast charging for electric cars1 mile
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 2013.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11378
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 5
- City Council district
- 30
- Police precinct
- 104
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Maspeth
- Elevation
- 46 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 60 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 1 sign on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in May 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 63rd Place
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 parks
- 2 playgrounds
- 1 religious building
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Frank Principe Park310 feet
- Virginia Principe Playground430 feet
- Federalist Triangle460 feet
Show all 6
- Technical Sergeant Thomas J. Davey Triangle590 feet
- Whitefish Triangle1,160 feet
- Whitefish Triangle Playground1,310 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and one food store.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A signal or safety change
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 64th Street & 55th Avenue 130 feet
- 54th Avenue & 63rd Street 280 feet
- Borden Avenue & 64th Street 380 feet
- 55th Avenue & 65th Place 530 feet
- Hamilton Place & Jay Avenue 540 feet
- Borden Avenue & Jay Avenue 550 feet
- 54th Avenue & 61st Street 600 feet
- 65th Place & Jay Avenue 610 feet
See every intersection along 54th Avenue, 55th Avenue or 63rd Place.