64th Street & 53rd Drive

The four-way crossing of 64th Street and 53rd Drive is in Maspeth, Queens, and is also named Cono E. Gallo Place by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Federalist Triangle is 800 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 65 Pl/53 Dr, is 260 feet away for the Q18 and Q67, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, three of them parks, and four places to eat.

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64th Street & 53rd Drive Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 65 Pl/53 Dr, 260 feet away, for the Q18 and Q67.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 65 Pl/53 Dr Q18, Q67
    260 feet
    Q18 Q67

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q18 …
  2. Q67 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 64 St & 53 Dr 19 docks in all
    140 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Queens Midtown Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 59-51 Maurice Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 56-18 69th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 57-77 Rust Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.1 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash 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 May 2024.

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
78 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Cono E. Gallo Place, a co-naming enacted on December 29, 2005 (Local Law 131 of 2005).

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 900 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 1930 and 1945.

Trees

NYC Parks records 40 trees within 330 feet.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Cono E. Gallo Place.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 10 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2014 and August 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 53rd Drive

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 53rd Drive

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 parks
  • 1 playground

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Federalist Triangle
    800 feet
  2. Technical Sergeant Thomas J. Davey Triangle
    930 feet
  3. Frank Principe Park
    1,180 feet
Show all 4
  1. Virginia Principe Playground
    1,290 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and two food stores.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • 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:

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 Records, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.