60th Street & 59th Street
The three-way junction of 60th Street and 59th Street is in Woodside, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Christ Lutheran Church Woodside is 350 feet away. The nearest subway, Northern Blvd, is about six minutes on foot, for the M and R. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, five of them religious buildings, and six places to eat. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1962, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Northern Blvd, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- Northern Blvd M, R0.3 milesM R
Next trains at this station
Outbound
2 lines- M …
- R …
Manhattan
2 lines- M …
- R …
Also within a walk
- 65 St M, R0.4 milesM R
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Northern Blvd/60 St, 440 feet away, for the Q63 and Q66.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Northern Blvd/60 St Q63, Q66440 feetQ63 Q66
Next buses at this stop
- Q63 …
- Q66 …
Cycling
- 19 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 62 St & 34 Ave 22 docks in all920 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway westbound at Brooklyn-Queens Expressway & Northern Boulevard, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 56-02 Broadway Gas station1,020 feet
- 57-02 Northern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers770 feet
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 December 2016.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11377
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 2
- City Council district
- 25
- Police precinct
- 108
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Woodside
- Elevation
- 32 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
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 1940 and 1962.
Trees
NYC Parks records 50 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 7 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2018 and January 2019, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 59th Street
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9AM-10:30AM
West side of 59th Street
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY 9AM-10:30AM
West side of 60th Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9AM-10:30AM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 park
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Woodside Friends at CLC Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K350 feet
- P.S. 152 Gwendoline N. Alleyne School1,280 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Sergeant Collins Triangle300 feet
Houses of worship
- Christ Lutheran Church Woodside House of worship350 feet
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and two food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 34th Avenue & 60th Street 240 feet
- 34th Avenue & 59th Street 270 feet
- 34th Avenue & 60th Place 410 feet
- Broadway & 59th Street 420 feet
- Northern Boulevard & 60th Street 430 feet
- Broadway & 60th Street 520 feet
- 34th Avenue & Broadway 540 feet
- Northern Boulevard & 58th Street 570 feet
See every intersection along 59th Street or 60th Street.