63rd Avenue & Marathon Parkway
The four-way crossing of 63rd Avenue and Marathon Parkway is in Douglaston-Little Neck, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. P.S. Q811 is 390 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Horace Harding Expwy/Marathon Pkwy, is 0.4 miles away for the Q30, QM5, QM8 and QM35, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and one place to eat. About 200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1950 and 1952, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Horace Harding Expwy/Marathon Pkwy, 0.4 miles away, for the Q30, QM5, QM8 and QM35.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Horace Harding Expwy/Marathon Pkwy Q30, QM5, QM8, QM350.4 milesQ30 QM5 QM8 QM35
Next buses at this stop
- Q30 …
- QM5 …
- QM8 …
- QM35 …
Cycling
- 6 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, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 248-76 Marathon Parkway Gas station0.4 miles
- 249-31 61st Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers940 feet
- 214-32 41st Avenue Fast charging for electric cars3 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 November 2019.
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
- 223 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1950 and 1952.
Trees
NYC Parks records 38 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 7 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2017 and February 2019, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 63rd Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Marathon Parkway
- No standing 6 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 golf course
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. Q811 School390 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Challenge Playground250 feet
- Douglaston Golf Course470 feet
Pharmacies
- Duane Reade Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat.
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, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- Commonwealth Boulevard & Marathon Parkway 190 feet
- 62nd Avenue & 63rd Avenue 290 feet
- 63rd Avenue & 251st Street 430 feet
- 64th Avenue & Marathon Parkway 430 feet
- Marathon Parkway & 61st Avenue 550 feet
- 247th Street & Commonwealth Boulevard 650 feet
- 63rd Avenue & 252nd Street 680 feet
- 61st Avenue & 246th Place 860 feet
See every intersection along 63rd Avenue or Marathon Parkway.