64th Street & 55th Avenue

The three-way junction of 64th Street and 55th Avenue is in Maspeth, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Virginia Principe Playground is 550 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Queens Midtown Expwy/Hull Av, is 870 feet away for the Q18 and Q67, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, four of them parks, and three places to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1950, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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64th Street & 55th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Queens Midtown Expwy/Hull Av, 870 feet away, for the Q18 and Q67.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Queens Midtown Expwy/Hull Av Q18, Q67
    870 feet
    Q18 Q67

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q18 …
  2. Q67 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 63 St & Borden Ave 21 docks in all
    690 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
    0.3 miles
  2. 56-18 69th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 57-77 Rust Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1 mile

No 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 2018.

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
49 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 43 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 2 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in February 2019, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of 55th Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 parks
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 religious building

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Federalist Triangle
    330 feet
  2. Frank Principe Park
    440 feet
  3. Technical Sergeant Thomas J. Davey Triangle
    460 feet
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  1. Virginia Principe Playground
    550 feet
  2. Whitefish Triangle
    1,030 feet
  3. Whitefish Triangle Playground
    1,180 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and one food store.

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 of the 15 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.