69th Street & 51st Road
The three-way junction of 69th Street and 51st Road is in Maspeth, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. P.S. 229 Emanuel Kaplan is 430 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 69 St/Calamus Av, is 260 feet away for the Q18, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and eight places to eat. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1935 and 1975, 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/Calamus Av, 260 feet away, for the Q18.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 69 St/Calamus Av Q18260 feetQ18
Next buses at this stop
- Q18 …
Cycling
A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on 69th Street.
Nearest bike-share station
- Tyler Ave & Maurice Ave 19 docks in all0.3 miles
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at 68th Street & Queens Boulevard, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 66-15 Borden Avenue Gas station0.7 miles
- 7014 Garfield Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.3 miles
- 57-77 Rust Street Fast charging for electric cars1.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported eight crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 7 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11377
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 5
- City Council district
- 30
- Police precinct
- 104
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Maspeth
- Elevation
- 56 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 800 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 1935 and 1975.
Trees
NYC Parks records 31 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 6 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2025 and February 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 51st Road
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
South side of 51st Road
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Denizko Daycare Pre-K200 feet
- P.S. 229 Emanuel Kaplan School430 feet
Houses of worship
- Jehovahs Witnesses Sunnyside Congregation House of worship1,300 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and one food store.
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 of the 16 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 69th Street & 52nd Avenue 270 feet
- 69th Street & Maurice Avenue 280 feet
- 51st Avenue & 69th Street 360 feet
- 51st Avenue & Maurice Avenue 440 feet
- 69th Street & 52nd Road 500 feet
- 67th Street & 51st Road 510 feet
- 68th Street & Maurice Avenue 520 feet
- 52nd Avenue & 69th Place 530 feet
See every intersection along 51st Road or 69th Street.