69th Place & 59th Drive
The three-way junction of 69th Place and 59th Drive is in Maspeth, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Sitting Area 127 CXXVII is 1,050 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 69 St/59 Dr, is 560 feet away for the Q67, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and one place to eat. About 900 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1955, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 69 St/59 Dr, 560 feet away, for the Q67.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 69 St/59 Dr Q67560 feetQ67
Next buses at this stop
- Q67 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Queens Midtown Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 1 mile by car along the streets.
- 73-15 Eliot Avenue Gas station0.5 miles
- 56-18 69th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.4 miles
- 6626 Metropolitan Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 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
- 108 feet above sea level
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 1925 and 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 44 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 parks
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Sitting Area 127 CXXVII Park1,050 feet
- Peter Chahales Park1,130 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place 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 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 13 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 69th Place & 59th Road 250 feet
- 60th Avenue & 69th Place 250 feet
- 69th Street & 59th Drive 490 feet
- 69th Place & Caldwell Avenue 500 feet
- 69th Place & 60th Road 510 feet
- 60th Avenue & 69th Lane 520 feet
- 69th Street & 59th Road 730 feet
- 69th Street & 60th Avenue 740 feet
See every intersection along 59th Drive or 69th Place.