69th Street & 53rd Road
The three-way junction of 69th Street and 53rd Road 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. In 2025, 853 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Maspeth Post Office is 1,000 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 69 St/53 Av, is 490 feet away for the Q18, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and four places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is 69 St/53 Av, 490 feet away, for the Q18.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 69 St/53 Av Q18490 feetQ18
Next buses at this stop
- Q18 …
Cycling
A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on 69th Street.
- 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet
Nearest bike-share station
- 64 St & 53 Dr 19 docks in all0.4 miles
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound at 68th Street & Queens Boulevard, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 66-15 Borden Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 56-18 69th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.3 miles
- 57-77 Rust Street Fast charging for electric cars1.4 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.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 853 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 861st most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through August 27, 345 more were issued.
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
- 99 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 1,000 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 1920 and 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 28 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the northern red oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 3 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in December 2019, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 69th Street
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 post office
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- I.S. 73 - the Frank Sansivieri Intermediate School1,190 feet
Community centers and public services
- Maspeth Post Office1,000 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.3 miles
Shopping centers
- Shops at Grand Avenue Shopping center0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four 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 15 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 69th Street & 53rd Drive 250 feet
- 53rd Avenue & 69th Street 280 feet
- 69th Street & Jay Avenue 330 feet
- 54th Avenue & Jay Avenue 510 feet
- 69th Street & 54th Avenue 520 feet
- 70th Street & 53rd Road 520 feet
- 68th Street & 53rd Road 540 feet
- 68th Street & 53rd Drive 580 feet
See every intersection along 53rd Road or 69th Street.