College Point Boulevard & 59th Avenue

College Point Boulevard and 59th Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Queensboro Hill, Queens, at the edge of Flushing Meadows-Corona Park. Between 2021 and 2025, 21 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The nearest bus stop, College Point Blvd/58 Rd, is 350 feet away for the Q58 and Q98, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1945 and 1985, almost all in houses of one or two.

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College Point Boulevard & 59th Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is College Point Blvd/58 Rd, 350 feet away, for the Q58 and Q98.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. College Point Blvd/58 Rd Q58, Q98 · Shelter
    350 feet
    Q58 Q98
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q58 …
  2. Q98 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on 59th Avenue and College Point Boulevard.

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway westbound at College Point Boulevard, 1,050 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 49-04 College Point Boulevard Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 40-24 College Point Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger and three fast chargers
    1.1 miles

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11355
Community board
Queens Community Board 7
City Council district
20
Police precinct
109 and 110 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Queensboro Hill; the corner is on the edge of the Flushing Meadows-Corona Park area
Elevation
11 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • A designated truck route
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 400 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 1945 and 1985.

Trees

NYC Parks records 74 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 22 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2022 and July 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of 59th Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

South side of 59th Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

East side of College Point Boulevard

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of College Point Boulevard

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No stopping 4 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 park

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Flushing Meadows Corona Park
    160 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one food store.

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 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.