58th Street & 56th Drive

The four-way crossing of 58th Street and 56th Drive is in Maspeth, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, Maurice Av/Maspeth Av, is 560 feet away for the Q39, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four places to eat. About 60 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1901 and 1920, almost all in houses of one or two.

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58th Street & 56th Drive Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Maurice Av/Maspeth Av, 560 feet away, for the Q39.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Maurice Av/Maspeth Av Q39
    560 feet
    Q39

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q39 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 58 St & 56 Dr 19 docks in all
    30 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Borden Avenue & 60th Street, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 58-09 Rust Street Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 57-77 Rust Street Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers
    1,290 feet

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 5 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11378
Community board
Queens Community Board 2
City Council district
26
Police precinct
108
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Maspeth
Elevation
20 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 60 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 1901 and 1920.

Trees

Two trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 21 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2016 and September 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 56th Drive

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM

South side of 56th Drive

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 6 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-6PM

East side of 58th Street

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 9AM-5PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

West side of 58th Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 9AM-5PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

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
  • A listed public place within a five-minute walk

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 14 corners 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, NYS Agriculture and Markets, NYC Health and NYC Parks, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.