Borden Avenue & Long Island Expressway
Borden Avenue and Long Island Expressway (Exit 17E) meet at a four-way crossing in Sunnyside, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 20 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, Borden Av/Greenpoint Av, is 1,290 feet away for the Q67, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1960, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Borden Av/Greenpoint Av, 1,290 feet away, for the Q67.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Borden Av/Greenpoint Av Q671,290 feetQ67
Next buses at this stop
- Q67 …
Cycling
Nearest bike-share station
- 36 St & Hunters Point Ave 21 docks in all0.4 miles
By car
A ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway eastbound starts at this corner.
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 20 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 15 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11101
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 2
- City Council district
- 26
- Police precinct
- 108
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Sunnyside
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1960.
Trees
Eight trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 religious building
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 parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The nearest corners on foot, with walking distances:
- Borden Avenue & Greenpoint Avenue 0.3 miles
- Long Island Expressway & Greenpoint Avenue 0.3 miles
See every intersection along Borden Avenue or Long Island Expressway.