74th Street & 60th Avenue

The three-way junction of 74th Street and 60th Avenue is in Maspeth, Queens. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The nearest bus stop, Eliot Av/74 St, is 870 feet away for the Q14, QM24, QM25 and QM34, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one place to eat. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1945 and 1960, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

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74th Street & 60th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Eliot Av/74 St, 870 feet away, for the Q14, QM24, QM25 and QM34.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Eliot Av/74 St Q14, QM24, QM25, QM34 · Shelter
    870 feet
    Q14 QM24 QM25 QM34
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q14 …
  2. QM24 …
  3. QM25 …
  4. QM34 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Queens Midtown Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 74-01 Grand Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 56-18 69th Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 90-15 Queens Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1.5 miles

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2019.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11379
Community board
Queens Community Board 5
City Council district
30
Police precinct
104
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Maspeth
Elevation
97 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

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 1945 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 1 sign on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in January 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of 74th Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    860 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Met Foodmarkets Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Shops at Grand Avenue Shopping center
    0.4 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 bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
  • A listed public place within a five-minute walk

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

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