57th Avenue & Lawrence Street
The three-way junction of 57th Avenue and Lawrence Street is in Queensboro Hill, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Flushing Meadows Corona Park is 310 feet away. The nearest bus stop, College Point Blvd/58 Av, is 1,050 feet away for the Q58 and Q98, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them parks, and two places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is College Point Blvd/58 Av, 1,050 feet away, for the Q58 and Q98.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- College Point Blvd/58 Av Q58, Q981,050 feetQ58 Q98
Next buses at this stop
- Q58 …
- Q98 …
Cycling
A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Lawrence Street.
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound at Booth Memorial Avenue & College Point Boulevard, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 49-04 College Point Boulevard Gas station0.7 miles
- 40-24 College Point Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger and three fast chargers1.2 miles
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 March 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11355
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 20
- Police precinct
- 109
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Queensboro Hill
- Elevation
- 18 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are 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 1940 and 1970.
Trees
NYC Parks records 50 trees within 330 feet.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 11 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2023 and November 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 57th Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
South side of 57th Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11AM-12:30PM
East side of Lawrence Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 parks
- 1 playground
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Kissena Corridor Park220 feet
- Flushing Meadows Corona Park310 feet
- Lawrence Playground470 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and three food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- College Point Boulevard & Booth Memorial Avenue at Lawrence Street 140 feet
- College Point Boulevard & Booth Memorial Avenue 230 feet
- 57th Road & Lawrence Street 260 feet
- College Point Boulevard & Van Wyck Expressway 490 feet
- 58th Avenue & Lawrence Street 520 feet
- 134th Street & 57th Avenue 560 feet
- Booth Memorial Avenue & 133rd Street 640 feet
- College Point Boulevard & 57th Road 680 feet
See every intersection along 57th Avenue or Lawrence Street.