58th Avenue & 73rd Place

The three-way junction of 58th Avenue and 73rd Place is in Maspeth, Queens, and is also named U.S. Army Sergeant Steve Papa Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Sitting Area 127 CXXVII is 1,150 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Grand Av/72 St, is 0.3 miles away for the Q58 and Q59, and ten bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places.

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58th Avenue & 73rd Place Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Grand Av/72 St, 0.3 miles away, for the Q58 and Q59.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Grand Av/72 St Q58, Q59
    0.3 miles
    Q58 Q59

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q58 …
  2. Q59 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Queens Boulevard, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 74-01 Grand Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 56-18 69th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 90-15 Queens Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1.4 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes 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 May 2023.

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
103 feet above sea level

This corner is also named U.S. Army Sergeant Steve Papa Way, a co-naming enacted on July 20, 2024 (Local Law 81 of 2024).

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 1940 and 1975.

Trees

NYC Parks records 24 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on U.S. Army Sergeant Steve Papa Way.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 park
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Maspeth High School
    1,250 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Sitting Area 127 CXXVII Park
    1,150 feet

Health care

  1. Central Queens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Nursing home or hospice
    1,240 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Shops at Grand Avenue Shopping center
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is 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 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 15 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Records, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.