54th Avenue & 69th Place

The three-way junction of 54th Avenue and 69th Place 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. Maspeth Post Office is 750 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Grand Av/69 Pl, is 970 feet away for the Q58, Q59 and Q98, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places and 24 places to eat.

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54th Avenue & 69th Place Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Grand Av/69 Pl, 970 feet away, for the Q58, Q59 and Q98.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Grand Av/69 Pl Q58, Q59, Q98
    970 feet
    Q58 Q59 Q98

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q58 …
  2. Q59 …
  3. Q98 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 21 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 64 St & 53 Dr 19 docks in all
    0.5 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Queens Midtown Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 0.9 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
    0.3 miles
  3. 57-77 Rust Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.3 miles

Between 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 February 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Safety Improvement Project, 2019

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
111 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,000 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 1920 and 1940.

Trees

NYC Parks records 46 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 3 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in October 2019, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of 54th Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of 69th Place

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 library
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 post office
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. I.S. 73 - the Frank Sansivieri Intermediate School
    470 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Maspeth Library
    900 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Maspeth Post Office
    750 feet
  2. Older adult center at 69-61 Grand Avenue Older adult center
    840 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    780 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    900 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 24 places to eat and nine food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

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