54th Avenue & 63rd Street
The four-way crossing of 54th Avenue and 63rd Street is in Maspeth, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Virginia Principe Playground is 140 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 53 Dr/63 St, is 760 feet away for the Q67, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, three of them parks, and two places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 53 Dr/63 St, 760 feet away, for the Q67.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 53 Dr/63 St Q67760 feetQ67
Next buses at this stop
- Q67 …
Cycling
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 63 St & Borden Ave 21 docks in all310 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 station1,260 feet
- 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 countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2021.
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
- 29 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 500 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 1930 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 112 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the thornless honeylocust and the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 13 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2019 and January 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 54th Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of 54th Avenue
- No standing 7 signs NO STANDING 11PM-6AM ALL DAYS
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of 63rd Street
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING 11PM-6AM ALL DAYS
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 parks
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- Mosaic Pre-K Center at 56-01 61st Street Pre-K center1,220 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Frank Principe Park30 feet
- Virginia Principe Playground140 feet
- Federalist Triangle740 feet
Show all 4
- Technical Sergeant Thomas J. Davey Triangle870 feet
Houses of worship
- Holy Cross RC Church House of worship1,080 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat.
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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 54th Avenue & 55th Avenue 280 feet
- 54th Avenue & 61st Street 310 feet
- Borden Avenue & Queens Midtown Expressway 340 feet
- 64th Street & 55th Avenue 410 feet
- Queens Midtown Expressway & 61st Street Pedestrian Overpass 480 feet
- Borden Avenue & 64th Street 660 feet
- 61st Street & 62nd Street 740 feet
- 63rd Street & 53rd Drive 750 feet
See every intersection along 54th Avenue or 63rd Street.