61st Street & 60th Drive

The four-way crossing of 61st Street and 60th Drive is in Maspeth, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Trinity St Andrews Lutheran Church is 1,170 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Eliot Av/60 LN, is 520 feet away for the Q39, and 11 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and 14 places to eat. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1940, almost all in houses of one or two.

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61st Street & 60th Drive Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Eliot Av/60 LN, 520 feet away, for the Q39.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Eliot Av/60 LN Q39
    520 feet
    Q39

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q39 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 10 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Fresh Pond Rd & Eliot Ave 20 docks in all
    750 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Borden Avenue & 60th Street, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 60-90 Eliot Avenue Gas station
    1,090 feet
  2. 66-26 Metropolitan Avenue Charging for electric cars, one fast charger
    0.8 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

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
94 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are 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 1940.

Trees

NYC Parks records 43 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 153 Maspeth Elem School
    780 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Reiff Playground
    1,200 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Trinity St Andrews Lutheran Church House of worship
    1,170 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 14 places to eat and nine 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 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.