55th Drive & Queens Midtown Expressway Service Road S at Clinton Avenue

The five-way junction of 55th Drive, Queens Midtown Expressway Service Road S and Clinton Avenue is in Maspeth, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Hull Triangle is 370 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Queens Midtown Expwy/Hamilton Pl, is 230 feet away for the Q18 and Q67, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 15 public places, five of them parks, and three places to eat.

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55th Drive & Queens Midtown Expressway Service Road S at Clinton Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Queens Midtown Expwy/Hamilton Pl, 230 feet away, for the Q18 and Q67.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Queens Midtown Expwy/Hamilton Pl Q18, Q67
    230 feet
    Q18 Q67

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q18 …
  2. Q67 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 19 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Grand Ave & Remsen Pl 21 docks in all
    930 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Queens Midtown Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 59-51 Maurice Avenue Gas station
    0.5 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
    0.9 miles

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

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

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Three of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 600 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 1919 and 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 31 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fifteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 parks
  • 4 religious buildings
  • 3 playgrounds
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Metro Therapy - Maspeth School
    900 feet
  2. Ateres Pesha Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    980 feet
  3. Mosaic Pre-K Center at 56-01 61st Street Pre-K center
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Whitefish Triangle
    230 feet
  2. Hull Triangle
    370 feet
  3. Hull Triangle Playground
    380 feet
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  1. Whitefish Triangle Playground
    380 feet
  2. Technical Sergeant Thomas J. Davey Triangle
    540 feet
  3. Federalist Triangle
    690 feet
  4. Frontera Park
    1,140 feet
  5. Frontera Park Playground
    1,300 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Transfiguration RC Church House of worship
    660 feet
  2. Holy Cross RC Church House of worship
    1,060 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    670 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    700 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    680 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A signal or safety change
  • A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 24 corners within a three-minute walk:

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