54th Avenue & 66th Street

The three-way junction of 54th Avenue and 66th Street is in Maspeth, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Federalist Triangle is 930 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 65 Pl/53 Dr, is 720 feet away for the Q18 and Q67, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them parks, and four places to eat. About 900 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1945, almost all in houses of one or two.

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54th Avenue & 66th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 65 Pl/53 Dr, 720 feet away, for the Q18 and Q67.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 65 Pl/53 Dr Q18, Q67
    720 feet
    Q18 Q67

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q18 …
  2. Q67 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 64 St & 53 Dr 19 docks in all
    970 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Queens Midtown Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 66-15 Borden Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 56-18 69th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 57-77 Rust Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.2 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2024.

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
86 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 900 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 1945.

Trees

NYC Parks records 22 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.

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 January 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 66th Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 1 post office

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Federalist Triangle
    930 feet
  2. Technical Sergeant Thomas J. Davey Triangle
    960 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Maspeth Post Office
    1,280 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four 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 corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.