Fountain of the Planets Pr & Path of Discovery

Fountain of the Planets Pr and Path of Discovery meet at a three-way junction in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, Queens. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Lawrence Playground is 830 feet away. The nearest bus stop, College Point Blvd/58 Rd, is 0.4 miles away for the Q58 and Q98. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, three of them park features. NYC Parks records 78 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

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Fountain of the Planets Pr & Path of Discovery Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is College Point Blvd/58 Rd, 0.4 miles away, for the Q58 and Q98.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. College Point Blvd/58 Rd Q58, Q98 · Shelter
    0.4 miles
    Q58 Q98
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q58 …
  2. Q98 …

Live arrivals

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
11368
City Council district
21
Police precinct
110
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Flushing Meadows-Corona Park
Elevation
5 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Trees

NYC Parks records 78 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 park features
  • 2 parks
  • 1 playground

This corner stands inside Flushing Meadows Corona Park.

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Flushing Meadows Corona Park
    surrounds this corner
  2. Fountain of the Planets in Flushing Meadows Corona Park Park feature
    360 feet
  3. Lawrence Playground
    830 feet
Show all 6
  1. South Lawn in Flushing Meadows Corona Park Park feature
    870 feet
  2. North Lawn in Flushing Meadows Corona Park Park feature
    1,190 feet
  3. Kissena Corridor Park
    1,230 feet

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
  • Homes within 820 feet
  • 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, NYC City Planning, NYPD, NYC Parks and NYC Health, retrieved September 18–30, 2026.