Borden Avenue & Queens Midtown Expressway Service Road N at Clinton Avenue

Borden Avenue, Queens Midtown Expressway Service Road N and Clinton Avenue meet at a five-way junction in Maspeth, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The Squad 288 firehouse is 620 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Queens Midtown Expwy/Hull Av, is 290 feet away for the Q18 and Q67, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, six of them parks, and nine places to eat.

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Borden Avenue & Queens Midtown Expressway Service Road N at Clinton Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Queens Midtown Expwy/Hull Av, 290 feet away, for the Q18 and Q67.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Queens Midtown Expwy/Hull Av Q18, Q67
    290 feet
    Q18 Q67

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q18 …
  2. Q67 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 18 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 63 St & Borden Ave 21 docks in all
    0.3 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at Queens Midtown Expressway & Long Island Expressway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 66-15 Borden Avenue Gas station
    0.4 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
    1.1 miles

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

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2024.

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
64 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to three travel lanes
  • Three of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 600 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 1915 and 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 30 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

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 December 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Borden Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 parks
  • 3 playgrounds
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 post office
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Ateres Pesha Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,260 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Technical Sergeant Thomas J. Davey Triangle
    570 feet
  2. Federalist Triangle
    720 feet
  3. Whitefish Triangle
    890 feet
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  1. Whitefish Triangle Playground
    1,050 feet
  2. Frontera Park
    1,210 feet
  3. Frontera Park Playground
    1,220 feet
  4. Peter Chahales Park
    1,230 feet
  5. Hull Triangle
    1,290 feet
  6. Hull Triangle Playground
    1,300 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Maspeth Post Office
    960 feet

Fire and police

  1. Squad 288 Fire station
    620 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are nine places to eat and seven 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 16 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, 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 and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.