69th Street & 59th Drive

The four-way crossing of 69th Street and 59th Drive is in Maspeth, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Peter Chahales Park is 1,080 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 69 St/59 Dr, is 110 feet away for the Q67, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them parks, and one place to eat.

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69th Street & 59th Drive Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 69 St/59 Dr, 110 feet away, for the Q67.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 69 St/59 Dr Q67
    110 feet
    Q67

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q67 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 69th Street.

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Grand Ave & Remsen Pl 21 docks in all
    0.5 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Queens Midtown Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 66-15 Borden Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 56-18 69th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 66-26 Metropolitan Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    1.1 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 11 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 9 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.

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
106 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 600 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 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 29 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 1 playground

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Frontera Park
    1,070 feet
  2. Peter Chahales Park
    1,080 feet
  3. Frontera Park Playground
    1,090 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and three food stores.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • 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:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.