60th Avenue & Marathon Parkway
The four-way crossing of 60th Avenue and Marathon Parkway is in Douglaston-Little Neck, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. P.S. 221 the North Hills School is 210 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Horace Harding Expwy/Marathon Pkwy, is 840 feet away for the Q30, QM5, QM8 and QM35, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, three of them schools, and seven places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Horace Harding Expwy/Marathon Pkwy, 840 feet away, for the Q30, QM5, QM8 and QM35.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Horace Harding Expwy/Marathon Pkwy Q30, QM5, QM8, QM35840 feetQ30 QM5 QM8 QM35
Next buses at this stop
- Q30 …
- QM5 …
- QM8 …
- QM35 …
Cycling
- 5 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Grand Central Parkway westbound at Grand Central Parkway & 253rd Street, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 248-76 Marathon Parkway Gas station820 feet
- 249-31 61st Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers1,010 feet
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11362
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 11
- City Council district
- 23
- Police precinct
- 111
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Douglaston-Little Neck
- Elevation
- 211 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1952.
Trees
NYC Parks records 24 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 8 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2017 and December 2017, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 60th Avenue
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
West side of Marathon Parkway
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-5PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 schools
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 library
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- P.S. 221 the North Hills School210 feet
- QSAC Preschool, ages 2 to 5630 feet
- Qsac, Inc. - Douglaston School740 feet
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- P.S. Q811 School990 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Challenge Playground860 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- North Hills Library590 feet
Supermarkets
- Food Bazaar Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- Duane Reade Pharmacy1,270 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are seven 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 corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:
- 60th Avenue & 246th Place 320 feet
- 57th Avenue & Marathon Parkway 520 feet
- Marathon Parkway & 61st Avenue 560 feet
- 60th Avenue & 251st Street 690 feet
- 61st Avenue & 246th Place 730 feet
- 60th Avenue & 61st Avenue 910 feet
- Long Island Expressway & Marathon Parkway 910 feet
- Horace Harding Expressway & Marathon Parkway 1,020 feet
See every intersection along 60th Avenue or Marathon Parkway.