61st Street & 57th Drive
The three-way junction of 61st Street and 57th Drive is in Maspeth, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Martin Luther School is 790 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Grand Av/61 St, is 40 feet away for the Q59, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and 11 places to eat. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1935, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Grand Av/61 St, 40 feet away, for the Q59.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Grand Av/61 St Q59 · Shelter40 feetQ59
Next buses at this stop
- Q59 …
Cycling
- 9 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 56 Dr & 61 St 19 docks in all680 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Borden Avenue & 60th Street, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 60-93 58th Avenue Gas station920 feet
- 57-77 Rust Street Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers0.5 miles
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 2020.
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
- 56 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,000 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 1935.
Trees
NYC Parks records 44 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Callery pear and the thornless honeylocust.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 religious buildings
- 2 schools
Schools and child care
- Precious Moments Day Care Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K160 feet
- St Stanislaus Kostka Catholic Acade School340 feet
- Martin Luther School790 feet
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- Mosaic Pre-K Center at 56-01 61st Street Pre-K center1,180 feet
Houses of worship
- Holy Cross RC Church House of worship1,070 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 11 places to eat and ten food stores.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- 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 nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Grand Avenue & 61st Street 30 feet
- Grand Avenue & 57th Drive 90 feet
- 61st Street & 57th Road 250 feet
- 58th Avenue & 61st Street 260 feet
- 61st Street & Flushing Avenue 340 feet
- 61st Street & Maspeth Avenue 400 feet
- 60th Lane & Flushing Avenue 590 feet
- 58th Road & Flushing Avenue 640 feet
See every intersection along 57th Drive or 61st Street.