59th Avenue & 66th Street
The three-way junction of 59th Avenue and 66th Street is in Maspeth, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Reiff Playground is 1,290 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 61 St/59 Av, is 0.3 miles away for the Q39, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 180 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1925, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 61 St/59 Av, 0.3 miles away, for the Q39.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 61 St/59 Av Q390.3 milesQ39
Next buses at this stop
- Q39 …
Cycling
Nearest bike-share station
- 63 St & 59 Dr 23 docks in all0.3 miles
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Queens Midtown Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 59-12 Fresh Pond Road Gas station0.3 miles
- 56-18 69th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
- 66-26 Metropolitan Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1 mile
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2019.
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
- 102 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 180 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 1920 and 1925.
Trees
Eight trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 playground
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Reiff Playground1,290 feet
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 nearest corners on foot, with walking distances:
- 59th Avenue & 64th Street 850 feet
- 64th Street & 58th Road 1,090 feet
- 59th Avenue & 63rd Street 1,160 feet
- 59th Avenue & Fresh Pond Road 0.3 miles
- 60th Avenue & Mount Olivet Crescent 0.3 miles
See every intersection along 59th Avenue or 66th Street.