College Point Boulevard & Van Wyck Expressway

College Point Boulevard and Van Wyck Expressway meet at a three-way junction in Queensboro Hill, Queens, at the edge of Flushing Meadows-Corona Park. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Lawrence Playground is 410 feet away. The nearest bus stop, College Point Blvd/58 Av, is 620 feet away for the Q58 and Q98, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them parks.

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College Point Boulevard & Van Wyck Expressway Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is College Point Blvd/58 Av, 620 feet away, for the Q58 and Q98.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. College Point Blvd/58 Av Q58, Q98
    620 feet
    Q58 Q98

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q58 …
  2. Q98 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Van Wyck Expressway northbound at Booth Memorial Avenue & College Point Boulevard, 440 feet by car along the streets.

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

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

About this corner

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

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is 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 1940 and 1980.

Trees

NYC Parks records 56 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the pin oak and the red maple.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 1 playground

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Flushing Meadows Corona Park
    80 feet
  2. Lawrence Playground
    410 feet
  3. Kissena Corridor Park
    420 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 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 eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

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