Broadway & 59th Street

Broadway and 59th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Woodside, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Sergeant Collins Triangle is 60 feet away. The nearest subway, Northern Blvd, is about five minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, ten of them religious buildings, and 12 places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along one of the streets meeting here.

Safety record
6 hurt
7 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Northern Blvd
0.3 miles · 5 min on foot · M, R
Nearest bus stop
250 feet
58 St/Broadway · Q18
Within a walk
13 places
10 religious buildings, 1 day care or pre-K site and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Broadway & 59th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Northern Blvd, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Northern Blvd M, R
    0.3 miles
    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. 65 St M, R
    0.3 miles
    M R
  2. 61 St-Woodside 7
    0.5 miles
    7

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 58 St/Broadway, 250 feet away, for the Q18.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 58 St/Broadway Q18
    250 feet
    Q18

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q18 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on 59th Street and Broadway.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 60 St & 37 Ave 19 docks in all
    870 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway westbound at 34th Avenue, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 56-02 Broadway Gas station
    730 feet
  2. 57-02 Northern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers
    1,170 feet

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11377
Community board
Queens Community Board 2
City Council district
26
Police precinct
108
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Woodside
Elevation
31 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to three travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 900 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 1962.

Trees

NYC Parks records 49 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 27 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2016 and March 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 59th Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9AM-10:30AM

West side of 59th Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-6PM

North side of Broadway

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Broadway

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 10 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Woodside Friends at CLC Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    250 feet
  2. P.S. 152 Gwendoline N. Alleyne School
    1,310 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Sergeant Collins Triangle
    60 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Christ Lutheran Church Woodside House of worship
    250 feet

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and six food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 59th Street or Broadway.

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, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.