Cooper Avenue & 59th Street
Cooper Avenue and 59th Street meet at a three-way junction in Glendale, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Queens corner. Evergreen Park is 1,080 feet away. The nearest subway, Halsey St, is about eight minutes on foot, for the L. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and one place to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Halsey St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.
- Halsey St L0.4 milesL
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- L …
Outbound
1 line- L …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is 60 Ln/Saint Felix Av, 1,220 feet away, for the Q39.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- 60 Ln/Saint Felix Av Q391,220 feetQ39
Next buses at this stop
- Q39 …
Cycling
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Cypress Ave & St Felix Ave 21 docks in all1,050 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Jackie Robinson Parkway westbound at Vermont Place & J Robinson Parkway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 58-14 Cooper Avenue Gas station220 feet
- 342 Eldert Street Charging for electric cars, 21 Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
- 66-26 Metropolitan Avenue Fast charging for electric cars2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, the median for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11385
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 5
- City Council district
- 30
- Police precinct
- 104
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Glendale
- Elevation
- 82 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
Homes
About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.
Trees
NYC Parks records 23 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the thornless honeylocust and the red maple.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 6 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in July 2023, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of Cooper Avenue
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 068 Cambridge School1,220 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Evergreen Park1,080 feet
- Evergreen Park Playground1,090 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and three food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Cooper Avenue & 80th Avenue 210 feet
- Cooper Avenue & Cypress Avenue 280 feet
- Cooper Avenue & 60th Street 360 feet
- Cypress Avenue & Cabot Road 440 feet
- 60th Street & 79th Avenue 520 feet
- Cypress Avenue & 79th Avenue 620 feet
- 57th Street & Cabot Road 690 feet
- 78th Avenue & 60th Street 760 feet
See every intersection along 59th Street or Cooper Avenue.