59th Avenue & 226th Street
The three-way junction of 59th Avenue and 226th Street is in Bayside, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Linnaeus Park is 940 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Horace Harding Expwy/Cloverdale Blvd, is 550 feet away for the Q30, QM5, QM8 and QM35, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1950 and 1965, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Horace Harding Expwy/Cloverdale Blvd, 550 feet away, for the Q30, QM5, QM8 and QM35.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Horace Harding Expwy/Cloverdale Blvd Q30, QM5, QM8, QM35550 feetQ30 QM5 QM8 QM35
Next buses at this stop
- Q30 …
- QM5 …
- QM8 …
- QM35 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 219-02 Horace Harding Expressway Gas station0.8 miles
- 47-14 217th Street Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger1 mile
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.7 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 January 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11364
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 11
- City Council district
- 23
- Police precinct
- 111
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Bayside
- Elevation
- 107 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1950 and 1965.
Trees
NYC Parks records 36 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Linnaeus Park940 feet
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.4 miles
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 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 225th Street & 59th Avenue 260 feet
- 59th Avenue & Cloverdale Boulevard 280 feet
- 226th Street & 57th Road 430 feet
- 224th Street & 59th Avenue 510 feet
- 59th Avenue & 223rd Place 630 feet
- 57th Road & Cloverdale Boulevard 700 feet
- 57th Avenue & 226th Street 750 feet
- 223rd Street & 59th Avenue 770 feet
See every intersection along 226th Street or 59th Avenue.