92nd Street & 59th Avenue

The four-way crossing of 92nd Street and 59th Avenue is in Elmhurst, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 21 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The city lists this corner as a Vision Zero priority intersection. Newtown Playground is 740 feet away. The nearest subway, Woodhaven Blvd, is about a minute on foot, for the M and R. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, two of them playgrounds, and 42 places to eat.

Safety record
12 hurt
21 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Woodhaven Blvd
390 feet · 1 min on foot · M, R
Nearest bus stop
50 feet
59 Av/92 St · Q14, QM11
Within a walk
8 places
2 playgrounds, 2 schools and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
92nd Street & 59th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Woodhaven Blvd, 390 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Woodhaven Blvd M, R
    390 feet
    M R

Next trains at this station

Outbound
2 lines
  1. M …
  2. R …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. M …
  2. R …

Also within a walk

  1. Grand Av-Newtown M, R
    0.5 miles
    M R

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “In Memory of the Lost Batallion” (1996) by Pablo Tauler at the Woodhaven Blvd station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 59 Av/92 St, 50 feet away, for the Q14 and QM11.

  • 17 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 59 Av/92 St Q14, QM11
    50 feet
    Q14 QM11

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q14 …
  2. QM11 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Woodhaven Blvd & Hoffman Dr 30 docks in all
    700 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Horace Harding Expressway & 97th Street, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 60-50 Woodhaven Boulevard Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 90-15 Queens Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger and three fast chargers
    930 feet

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 21 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 12 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 7 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.

The city lists this corner as a Vision Zero priority intersection, a designation it applies to corners selected for attention on their injury record. It is not a record of work done.

What the city has done here

  • Turn calming, July 2016
  • Leading pedestrian interval, November 2018
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, July 2023

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11373
Community board
Queens Community Board 4
City Council district
25
Police precinct
110
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Elmhurst
Elevation
16 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to five travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 80 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1965.

Trees

Nineteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 32 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2014 and May 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 59th Avenue

  • No standing 8 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of 59th Avenue

  • No standing 9 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of 92nd Street

  • No standing 8 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of 92nd Street

  • No standing 7 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 playgrounds
  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park
  • 1 post office
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. Geneis Medical Training Trade or language school
    240 feet
  2. Cathedral Prep School-Seminary School
    680 feet
  3. Queens Pointe Talent Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,030 feet
Show all 4
  1. John F. Kennedy Jr. School
    1,090 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Hoffman Park
    690 feet
  2. Hoffman Park Playground
    690 feet
  3. Newtown Playground
    740 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Rego Park Post Office
    1,190 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Lidl Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. ALDI Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.4 miles
  2. Costco Store
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Queens Center Shopping center
    50 feet
  2. Queens Place Shopping center
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 42 places to eat.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along 59th Avenue or 92nd Street.

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