Eliot Avenue & Mount Olivet Crescent

Eliot Avenue and Mount Olivet Crescent meet at a four-way crossing in Maspeth, Queens, at the edge of Mount Olivet & All Faiths Cemeteries. Between 2021 and 2025, 12 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Reiff Playground is 1,260 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Eliot Av/64 St, is 290 feet away for the Q14, and ten bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and six places to eat.

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Eliot Avenue & Mount Olivet Crescent Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Eliot Av/64 St, 290 feet away, for the Q14.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Eliot Av/64 St Q14
    290 feet
    Q14

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q14 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Fresh Pond Rd & Eliot Ave 20 docks in all
    1,290 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway eastbound at Borden Avenue & 60th Street, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 60-90 Eliot Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 66-26 Metropolitan Avenue Charging for electric cars, one fast charger
    0.5 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 12 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.

  • 9 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 May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
11379
Community board
Queens Community Board 5
City Council district
30
Police precinct
104
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Maspeth; the corner is on the edge of the Mount Olivet & All Faiths Cemeteries area
Elevation
144 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is 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 1925 and 1945.

Trees

Ten trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common are the American beech and the littleleaf linden.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 7 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

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

North side of Eliot Avenue

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-9AM 4PM-7PM

East side of Mount Olivet Crescent

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Mount Olivet Crescent

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 playground

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Reiff Playground
    1,260 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. BJ's Wholesale Club Store
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and 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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight 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.