99th Street & 59th Avenue

The three-way junction of 99th Street and 59th Avenue is in Corona, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Lefrak City Library is 1,120 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 99 St/60 Av, is 240 feet away for the QM10, QM11 and QM40, and 13 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and three places to eat.

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99th Street & 59th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 99 St/60 Av, 240 feet away, for the QM10, QM11 and QM40.

  • 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 99 St/60 Av QM10, QM11, QM40 · Countdown sign
    240 feet
    QM10 QM11 QM40
    Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. QM10 …
  2. QM11 …
  3. QM40 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 99th Street.

  • 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 99 St & 58 Ave 25 docks in all
    240 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Horace Harding Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 590 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 99-49 Horace Harding Expressway Gas station
    960 feet
  2. 59-17 Junction Boulevard Charging for electric cars, 35 Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 90-15 Queens Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    0.7 miles

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11368
Community board
Queens Community Board 4
City Council district
21
Police precinct
110
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Corona
Elevation
14 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 3,800 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 between 1962 and 1966.

Trees

NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 13 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2024 and June 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8:30am to 7pm on 99th Street (west side).

North side of 59th Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of 59th Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

East side of 99th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 462768.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 library
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Johnson's Academy Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    570 feet
  2. Happy Dragon of USA Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    710 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Real Good Playground
    690 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Lefrak City Library
    1,120 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    530 feet

Supermarkets

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

Other stores

  1. Costco Store
    0.5 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Rego Center Shopping center
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three places 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 and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 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, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.