71st Street & 57th Road

The three-way junction of 71st Street and 57th 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. Maspeth Library is 420 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Grand Av/71 St, is 260 feet away for the Q58 and Q59, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them schools, and 22 places to eat.

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71st Street & 57th Road Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Grand Av/71 St, 260 feet away, for the Q58 and Q59.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Grand Av/71 St Q58, Q59
    260 feet
    Q58 Q59

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q58 …
  2. Q59 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 32 bicycle racks within 820 feet

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.

  1. 66-15 Borden Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 56-18 69th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 57-77 Rust Street Fast charging for electric cars
    1.4 miles

Between 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 June 2021.

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
102 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are 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 1920 and 1940.

Trees

NYC Parks records 28 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 2 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in December 2017, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 71st Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

West side of 71st Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 464430 and 469000.

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Garlinge Triangle.

  1. Maspeth Memorial Stele, 1931
    500 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 schools
  • 1 library
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 park
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. I.S. 73 - the Frank Sansivieri Intermediate School
    810 feet
  2. P.S. 58 - the School of Heroes School
    1,070 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Garlinge Triangle
    720 feet

Health care

  1. Central Queens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Nursing home or hospice
    570 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Maspeth Library
    420 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 69-61 Grand Avenue Older adult center
    710 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    610 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    550 feet

Shopping centers

  1. Shops at Grand Avenue Shopping center
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 22 places to eat and eight food stores.

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 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.